Above the wasteland, a divine mountain floated.
Xu Xuan lifted the immensely heavy azure wood treasure box, supported it lightly, and reached to open the lid. Yet it proved as stubborn as iron and stone, forcing him to employ his Divine Abilities.
All manner of manifestations of Judgment shifted around him: the Star Dipper became an axis, laws were explicated and clarified; thunder passed Judgment, bringing Calamity Fate to an end; the Dao had its beginning, and Divine Opening revealed Primordial Heaven.
The treasure box was shaken.
Sky-blue and brilliant blue Thunderbolts surged out, shooting into the heavens like pillars of light. Inside the box lay a sheet of mysterious Xuan Paper.
The writing on the paper was ashen gray, as though written in blood. A boundless aura of Primordial Chaos shifted ceaselessly, stirring astonishment in Xu Xuan's heart. "Primordial Chaos?"
The blood gave him a strange sense of familiarity, prompting a few guesses.
"Could this be the blood of that being in the Northern Sea?"
No wonder Tuoba Jue had said ordinary people could not make out what was written on it. This authentic calligraphy bore Chaos Qi and possessed an Immortal's Divine Status. If it did not wish to be viewed, even a Golden Core cultivator would likely struggle to glimpse it!
That Emperor Wei of old had been able to read it was proof enough of her prowess.
Xu Xuan stared intently, and four characters emerged from the Primordial Chaos.
[Nameless True Dao]
Those characters exploded in his mind, like surging Thunderbolts, like the revolving sun and moon, or like a boundless, endless void where nothing existed. There was no above or below, no lack or surplus, no increase or decrease, no right or wrong.
Of all the paths, Altar Thunder was the most unusual, possessing a