At that moment, Hongjun's pupils contracted sharply, and his expression changed drastically as he looked toward Primordial World Heaven and Earth.
"How could this happen... how could this happen..."
Hongjun muttered to himself.
Even as the Dao Ancestor and the Heavenly Dao Representative, his composure was utterly shattered.
There was no other reason!
Hongjun had clearly sensed everything that had happened within Primordial World Heaven and Earth.
With the establishment of the Six Paths of Reincarnation, the Earth Dao's status had abruptly risen.
It was not merely that all living beings between heaven and earth had been profoundly affected.
More importantly, the strengthening of the Earth Dao had instantly diminished the status and authority originally held by the Heavenly Dao.
As a result, Hongjun's own strength had been greatly suppressed.
How could he possibly face this calmly?!
After his initial shock, deep anger and resentment surged into his eyes.
No!
This must never be allowed!
The Heavenly Dao was supreme, beyond anyone's questioning or provocation.
Beyond that, Hongjun was also deeply puzzled.
Wasn't the Earth Dao growing far too quickly?
The Heavenly Dao had begun developing from the very birth of Primordial World Heaven and Earth.
Only after hundreds of quadrillions of years had it attained its present majesty and authority.
Yet how long had it been since the Underworld was established?!
In such a short time, the Earth Dao had actually grown enough to threaten the Heavenly Dao?
This made Hongjun all the more uneasy.
"That damned Gu Changqing!"
"Had I known this would happen, I should have slain you back then!"
Hongjun regretted it so bitterly that he nearly slapped his thigh.
He could not help recalling his first meeting with Gu Changqing, when the latter had been an utterly insignificant existence.
Had Hongjun struck ruthlessly and erased