A not-very-thick biography, with more than three-fifths of its contents recording another person's affairs.
It detailed how the other party had risen from the very bottom, how he had obtained his first exalted title, how he had survived the Great Terror, how he had condensed a hegemon phenomenon, and other such events.
It was clearer than writing one's own biography.
Phoenix Emperor muttered, "This Heavenly Court is just a bootlicker."
"It licked that guy called Shi... Ancient Mythology... Forbidden..."
Many people nodded in agreement.
But the historians studying Official History wore extremely grave expressions. "Could it be because this nameless person, whose even titles and exalted ranks are incomplete beyond recognition, once suppressed the entire world—even suppressed an entire era?"
"That was why the Heavenly Court recorded him so frantically?"
Everyone suddenly understood. "Only that explanation makes sense."
A martial artist said excitedly, "Everyone, no matter how great an influence one person has, it really amounts to nothing in the grand course of history."
"Everyone, the most precious things in this biography of uncertain authenticity are the three terms: Ancient Mythology, Heaven-Connecting Path, and Square Inch Gathering."
"These three terms are very strange."
"Although martial titles, appellations, hegemons, phenomena, and such have vanished, we all know of them."
"But we've never heard of these three names."
"We should..."
A historian beside them said sternly, "Those are merely branches and leaves. The most important thing is that person's name."
"Everyone, look at this sentence: The Heavenly Court received permission and was qualified to speak that person's name."
"He wrote it, yet that person's name—even part of his titles—became blank."
"Everyone, what caused this?"
"Who exactly was this person?"
"Why did the words recorded upon Golden Silk White Jade vanish? Why were these particular words the ones that vanished?"
Everyone frowned and