After a long while, True Immortal Jin Ge let out a soft sigh. "No wonder... Assimilation into the Dao... means he is no longer himself!"
"Mm." True Venerable Bai Qiao gave a soft snort but said no more. He was clearly in a poor mood.
Only then did True Immortal Bu Hu gather the courage to ask, "Does this Assimilation into the Dao... mean the body itself becomes the Great Dao?"
"He will only become nourishment for the Great Dao!" Immortal Venerable Baiqiao said coldly.
He could accept his own Old Ancestor dying in battle. Dying of old age was no problem either. Even becoming an opportunity or resources for later generations was something he could accept.
But becoming nourishment for the Great Dao was truly somewhat unbearable.
"Fuck," True Immortal Jin Ge could not help swearing. "The two of us... fucking thought he was undergoing Dao Yan!"
"Dao... Yan?" True Venerable Bai Qiao had maintained an unruffled attitude all along, but even he stumbled over the term.
"What realm is needed for Dao Yan? Senior Jin Ge, don't you know?"
"I'm not too sure, but I know the Soul-Splitting Realm is not enough for Dao Yan!" True Immortal Jin Ge replied gravely. "It scared the hell out of us back then!"
"Don't you see how well-behaved I've been these past few years?"
True Immortal Bu Hu could not help herself again. "Great Venerable, what realm is needed to employ Dao Yan methods?"
"I don't know either!" True Venerable Bai Qiao answered bluntly. "I only know that even the Body-Integration Realm... would probably struggle!"
Then he could not help adding, "What I find strange is this, Senior Jin Ge: if you encountered Dao Yan, do you think you could escape?"
"It's not like I've encountered it before," True Immortal Jin