Everyone has their own plans, everyone has their own ambitions, and everyone has their own thoughts; this is human nature.
As someone who once stirred the Great Ming Empire with his presence, a formidable figure like Zhao Baiyang would naturally not be satisfied with being beneath others; he harbors thoughts of ascending another level.
However, the situation in this world is ever-changing and there are many formidable individuals; even with his talents, genuinely reaching the pinnacle still lacks some foundational elements and opportunities.
Now, even though he has the assurance to certify as a Taoist Monarch, without sufficient conditions, he would still not act immediately, but rather is waiting for the right moment and planning something.