Successful Absorption, Future in Vain

Several years passed in a flash, yet the Future Self refused to give up and waited for several more years.

Finally, the Special Qi leaked out again. Without hesitation, he transformed into a streak of black light and darted into the space.

Meanwhile, within the space, Yang An opened his eyes. He had successfully absorbed the One Qi Source and reached the peak of the Endless Source Lord Rank.

The moment he gained the One Qi Source's recognition, his previous cultivation instantly returned, and he obtained authority over the entire space.

Yet when Yang An opened his eyes, he burst into uncontrollable tears. No one knew what he had experienced. Zhang Cheng was utterly bewildered, but Yang An refused to explain when asked.

"Ah... look on the bright side." Zhang Cheng patted Yang An on the shoulder.

"Since you have successfully absorbed it, shall we leave this place?" Zhang Cheng asked.

Yang An swept his gaze around and nodded.

With two whooshes, they turned into two streams of light and vanished from the space, instantly returning to the main hall of the Xuan Yuan Saint Palace.

Meanwhile, the Future Self was still painfully making his way toward the Dense White.

He once again lived through a lifetime of walking, from black-haired youth to white-haired old age.

At last, he reached the Dense White. Seeing that Zhang Cheng and Yang An were absent, he threw back his head and laughed wildly, his laughter echoing throughout the White Expanse Space.

After a long while, the laughter ceased. He slowly approached the Dense White and extended his wrinkled old hands.

But there was no trace of the One Qi Source left.

"Ah... damn it! How could this happen?"

He shouted furiously, his face filled with unwillingness. Gnashing his teeth in rage, he tore