Douluo I era
Holy Soul Village
Huo Yuhao stood at the highest point of Holy Soul Village, atop its enormous handprint.
A hazy drizzle fell from the sky.
The setting sun dyed all of Holy Soul Village crimson.
Below him stood a dense crowd of Holy Soul Village's men and women, old and young, their expressions agitated and their eyes bloodshot.
"Make sure those who hurt us never appear again!"
Hummm!!!
A platinum soul ring flashed wildly around Huo Yuhao. Terrifying spiritual power took tangible form, enveloping all of Holy Soul Village.
The drizzle drifting through the sky froze in an instant.
Everyone stared at the scene in shock.
Before Huo Yuhao, Holy Soul Village's chief, Old Jack, trembled with excitement.
"Yuhao, this... this can't possibly be done, can it?"
Huo Yuhao turned, his gaze resolute. Before his eyes and within his mind, scenes of Holy Soul Village's villagers being slaughtered flashed through his thoughts in an instant.
"Stake everything on me. I'll shoulder it all and, with my own hands... end their era!"
The world roared in an instant, and the Eye of the Great Dao suddenly opened...
[The One Destined by the Human Dao, Huo Yuhao, has entered the Dao... reward: human Dao halo!] [Human Dao halo: increases the human race's cultivation speed by one hundred percent, increases development path choices by one hundred percent... alters innate soul power, alters physiques... alters the human race's innate aptitude, increases humanity's potential...]
A ray of golden light instantly descended upon Huo Yuhao. In that instant, the golden light of the human Dao around him illuminated all of Holy Soul Village.
Enveloped in Huo Yuhao's human Dao halo, everyone in Holy Soul Village underwent a physical transformation. Their physiques changed, their martial souls transformed, and they developed acquired soul