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Gathering information on these children was naturally done in search of a candidate to succeed the Great Supreme Lord Xuan Huang.
Li Fan had now learned all the answers to the trials, and as long as he found someone whose temperament and personality broadly matched, the possibility of them succeeding as the ultimate successor was quite substantial.
It wasn't necessary to complete this in one lifetime.
First, identifying a few suitable candidates, then selecting them in the next life to begin special training was the plan.
It was during this time that Li Fan, using the Dream Technique, conducted various tests on these children.
The great play he had arranged to stir the waters of the Xuanhuang World slowly began to unfold.
It started with a rumor that spread like wildfire.
