"I... How should I repay you now?"
Dao Ancestor Wanyuan asked cautiously. Epiphyllum Ghost Mother, Old Ancestor Honggan, and Great Profound Yin Sovereign were also very curious, and all turned their gazes toward Gu An.
Gu An looked at the lake beside them and said, "Chaos is about to move toward a higher level, and there will be more and more Saints. This is bound to cause turmoil. At the same time, someone will need to open up a higher road. You will bear this responsibility. As it happens, you don't dare go back right now either, for fear of dragging those Dao Universes of yours into it."
Hearing Gu An's last sentence, Dao Ancestor Wanyuan felt somewhat embarrassed. However, he did not resist Gu An's arrangement; he was only a little worried.
"But... in my current state, can I truly take on such a task?" Dao Ancestor Wanyuan said hesitantly. The curse on his body was tormenting him far too much, leaving him not knowing how to dispel it.
He had only managed to endure by relying on the body of a Saint. All his cultivation had already scattered away.
Gu An glanced at Dao Ancestor Wanyuan, then directly swept his sleeve toward him. A breeze rose and rushed against his face, making him close his eyes by reflex. Immediately afterward, his whole body trembled, and he only felt his flesh become light and relaxed.
When he opened his eyes again, delight appeared on his face. His strength rapidly recovered, and Saint magic power also began to surge forth vigorously.
Although his magic power had been crippled, with his Dao attainment, even if he started over, the speed of his growth was astonishing. In less than three breaths, Epiphyllum Ghost Mother sensed a tremendous threat, while Old Ancestor Honggan