Legend had it that the ancient heavenly daos had been created by the victors in the war between immortals and gods, by means of some boundless magic. By sending them into the world, they bore the brunt of the mission of protection and suppression. That meant suppression of Brilliant Heaven, concealment of all taboos, and the protection of cultivators and conversion of all creation into something suitable for cultivation.7

Each one had a very long history, as well as their own associated myths. They had terrifying power, and years ago, had been converted into natural and magical laws of Revered Ancient. Because of them, cultivators could live, propagate, and become rulers of this world. In the countless years that had passed, the guardianship of those ancient heavenly daos resulted in one species after another rising to glory.2

Every single Ancient Emperor that had ever conquered Revered Ancient was someone that was approved of by the ancient heavenly daos. In some respects, the ninety-nine ancient heavenly daos were the protectors of all of the Revered Ancient mainland. Time passed. Imperial dynasties...4