Chapter 1353: Offering Counsel
On one hand, the Seven Sovereigns and Five Emperors had driven away the Outer Realm Heavenly Demons and founded the Immortal and Demon Realms.
On the other hand, they had cut off the path of cultivation for those who came after them, driving Little Orange's father and mother to their deaths.
Without the Seven Sovereigns and Five Emperors, there would be no Immortal Realm or Demon Realm as they existed today.
But Little Orange's father and mother had been innocent too.
Especially the Peacock Immortal Mother. She had once rendered illustrious service to the Immortal Realm, only to end up trapped beneath the Oblivion River for tens of thousands of years.
Xu Chunniang sighed inwardly. "The Immortal and Demon Realms of today were indeed born through their hands."
Pain surfaced on Little Orange's face. "But Mother also said that they were False Saints, borrowing the name of sages while doing things that defied all propriety. I... I don't know what I should do..."
A trace of pity flashed through Xu Chunniang's eyes. "When you encounter a difficult problem, you might as well stop first and listen carefully to the voice in your heart. Think about what it is you truly want."
"What is it that I truly want?"
The confusion in Little Orange's eyes gradually cleared.
"The Seven Sovereigns and Five Emperors did indeed establish great merit, but they had long since received the rewards they deserved.
"They occupied lofty positions and enjoyed the worship and reverence of all living beings in the world. They should have borne the corresponding responsibilities and moral obligations, rather than abusing the power of their divine abilities to cut off the path of cultivation for those who came after them."
As she spoke, Little Orange's mind grew ever clearer, and