And as long as a trace could be extracted, then the Heavenly Immortal Taoist Fruit would initially form, and the position of Great True Person would also be certified.
From then on, the path of one's self would be independent, unrestrained by Heaven and Earth, enjoying boundless Lifespan.
At the same time, with absolute control over the Great Tao extracted, one could harness the full power of this path, naturally surpassing those ordinary Earth Immortals who only control the Tao of Heaven and Earth and could only rely on their meager authority to summon a fraction of this power.
Simply put, it's like members, administrators, and group owners — three different identities corresponding to a single Great Tao, each possessing different permissions.