What was comprehending the Dao?
Comprehending the Dao was a process.
It was the process of connecting oneself with the profound truths of Daoist laws.
The profound truths of Daoist laws in the world were endless, numbering in the hundreds of thousands and more.
Yet a person's disposition and wisdom were limited. Relying solely on the strength of one's divine sense and one's own intelligence to uncover the mysteries of Daoist laws was not enough to achieve an understanding of them.
Comprehending the Dao was a process of seeing heaven and earth, seeing all things, and seeing oneself.
Thus, beyond oneself, one also needed to see heaven, earth, and all things.
Sometimes, one could ponder bitterly over the profound truths of a particular Daoist law without finding an answer. Yet once one stepped beyond oneself and roamed amid all things and heaven and earth, often, at some unpredictable moment, one would encounter certain events or people that suddenly cleared the thatch blocking one's understanding, allowing the Daoist laws to meld.
This was traveling.
The more varied the sights and living beings, the more they could inspire wisdom.
People could not imagine out of thin air something they had never seen, so travel and experience were crucial to comprehending the Dao.
And necessary!
When He Pingsheng proposed traveling through the Demonic Realm, almost no one objected. Their eyes even revealed a trace of anticipation and delight.
For them, this might be a rare opportunity.
If they missed the Demonic Realm this time, there might never be another chance in their lives.
Moreover, different realms produced different things.
Gathering some heavenly materials and earthly treasures they had never seen before might serve a crucial purpose at a crucial moment.
"Alas..." Only Daoist Elmwood let out a deep sigh. "But I've already undergone