Chaoge Arc: Somewhat Unfamiliar

Ji Kao's soul froze completely.

He did not quite understand.

He could understand every word these people said, but what exactly did they mean when those words were put together?

And now, he...

Ji Kao lowered his head and looked beneath the clouds, overlooking the entire Chaoge City. Then he looked around, gazed up at the sky, and spun around twice in place.

"This is your soul," Li Ping'an said in Ji Dan's usual manner of speaking. "It is also the foundation of a living being."

"This..."

"I will not explain the specifics to you," Li Ping'an said. "For the sake of our brotherhood, tell me whatever wish you have. So long as it does not affect other mortals, I can help as I see fit."

Li Dazhi calmly looked up at the sky.

Good lord, listen to those restrictions.

They were the Heavenly Emperor and a Dao Master, the absolute highest authority in all Heaven and Earth, yet fulfilling a mortal's wish required such caution.

He could only say... this son felt somewhat unfamiliar to Li Dazhi.

Ji Kao gave a bitter laugh. "This... what exactly happened?"

"Nothing much. Di Xin already killed you. It is that simple."

Li Ping'an watched Ji Kao's eyes. The latter seemed much more composed now, lowering his head to look at his hands with a slightly dazed expression.

Ji Kao kept muttering, "So I was wrong from the very beginning."

"Not exactly wrong," Li Ping'an said. "You were merely limited by what you knew, and Di Xin used certain methods to affect your mind. People cannot understand things beyond their knowledge, nor can they immediately accept them. That is understandable."

"Then why did you..." Ji Kao hesitated.

"Ji Kao, I actually warned you many times."

Li Ping'an spoke with some helplessness:

"After you