Preparing to Go to the Great Thousand World

In the blink of an eye, more than a year had passed since Xiao Ze's wedding.

Over the past year, Xiao Ze had cultivated while traveling across the continent with Xun'er and the other five.

It was, in a sense, to make up for the time they had sacrificed together in pursuit of cultivation.

On the Dou Qi Continent, the field most drastically transformed by Xiao Ze was not the various factions, but the world of alchemy.

On the Northwest Continent, a white-haired old man with a white beard walked along a mountain path with a delicate little girl.

Though the little girl was neatly dressed, the fatigue of a long journey could still be seen in her expression.

Yet she did not cry or fuss, instead clinging closely to the old man's side.

When they climbed to a mountaintop and looked into the distance, catching sight of that stretch of black land, excitement appeared in the old man's eyes.

"Have we finally arrived? Lord Origin Emperor's legendary Alchemist Legacy!"

The old man let out a long breath, crouched down, and spoke gently to the little girl.

"Little Ling Xuan, Grandpa wasn't capable before. I had no way of finding you an alchemist teacher."

"Now that the great Lord Origin Emperor has bestowed an Alchemist Legacy, we no longer need to kneel and beg those arrogant, stubborn alchemists."

"At last, your talent won't go to waste, Ling Xuan."

Ling Xuan stared at the old man with her bright, watery eyes and nodded solemnly.

"Don't worry, Grandpa. Ling Xuan will definitely be able to accept Lord Origin Emperor's Alchemist Legacy!"

The old man smiled in relief, took Ling Xuan's hand, and headed toward the black land.

Legend had it that the Tree of Transmission left behind by Lord Origin Emperor stood