Guangming's appearance dispelled the doubts in Lu Yang's heart.
Why had heaven and earth been so eager to act?
Because the World Honored One had set his sights on him!
For an instant, Lu Yang was nearly scared out of his wits. After all, the World Honored One was the most fucking outrageous and shameless person he had encountered in ten lifetimes of cultivation.
A Nascent Soul Dao Lord launching a Reverse Conquest against a Foundation Establishment grand cultivator?
But what had I done to deserve being targeted by the World Honored One?
This made no sense at all!
Of course, Lu Yang had briefly suspected that perhaps, in one of his previous lives, the World Honored One had nearly caught him during a Restart, leaving behind this hidden danger.
But he quickly dismissed the idea.
Absolutely impossible!
That happened several lifetimes ago. If that were really the case, the World Honored One should have caught me in the previous life and refined me in an instant.
Feeling the urgency emanating from heaven and earth, Lu Yang's eyes suddenly lit up as realization dawned on him. Wrong. I got the causal relationship backward! Heaven and earth aren't acting in such haste because the World Honored One has targeted me. The World Honored One targeted me because heaven and earth have been supporting me all along!
In short, it was because of his identity as a Spirit Immortal!
I had suspected the purpose of Spirit Immortals before. To me, they seemed like things heaven and earth had nurtured specifically to occupy Fruit Positions.
Now, it seemed he had hit the nail right on the head!
*If my guess is correct, the four Dao Lords must be wrestling with heaven and earth. Heaven and earth want to support Spirit Immortals, while the