The victor will control the sect for a thousand years, using the sect's fortunes to refine oneself in the pursuit of the path of a Human Immortal.
The vanquished shall seek the Tao across all realms, and should enlightenment be attained one day, they too may ascend to the Upper World.
This should have been a path of proving the Tao readily accessible to Saintess Qing Yu, but several years ago, a sudden decree from the upper realm Patriarch announced that a great calamity was predicted to befall the Primal Chaos Realm.
Those sect geniuses who had not reached the Void Refining Stage needed to self-seal for ten thousand years to seek a sliver of survival for the Tao Orthodoxy.
This decree immediately drew the attention of the Little Clarity Void Grotto Heavens, and various Supreme Elders discussed the upper realm Patriarch's decree with some hesitation regarding the decision made by the Patriarch.