"Speak! Other than obtaining Origin Essence, what other purpose do you have?" Sou Shou glared at the black-robed figure and interrogated him.
"Purpose? Hahaha... Other than Origin Essence, This Seat disdains all other purposes," the black-robed figure said bluntly.
His many previous actions had indeed been solely for the sake of seizing Origin Essence. Yet his ultimate goal, like that of countless cultivators, was to challenge the worlds and roam the universe.
After questioning him for quite some time without obtaining any further clues, Sou Shou found it boring and returned his Divine Soul to his body before leaving.
"Hey, don't go! Everything can be discussed! Release This Seat, and This Seat can share resources with you and split the entire universe with you."
Seeing Sou Shou leave, the black-robed figure shouted.
Sou Shou scoffed and swiftly vanished from the space.
"Damn it! Damn it! Release This Seat! Aaaah..."
At the bedchamber, Sou Shou opened his eyes and shook his head with a chuckle.
He rose to his feet, glanced outside, and flashed away from the bedchamber.
Upon a massive reef in the sea, A Li sat crouched there, her eyes gazing into a stretch of darkness in the distance as she muttered to herself.
At that moment, space trembled, and Sou Shou landed behind her.
"Why aren't you resting in the estate? Why are you out here alone?"
Hearing his voice, A Li stood up. Her eyes suddenly brimmed with tears as she threw herself into Sou Shou's arms.
"What's wrong?" Sou Shou was utterly baffled.
"I... I miss my father and mother," A Li answered through sobs.
After some comforting, A Li felt somewhat better. She began recounting events from billions of years ago, leaving Sou Shou stunned beyond measure.
Who would have thought that this innocent little