An Old Acquaintance is Met

Mountain ranges piled one upon another, the earth like dragon spines pressed together in row after row. On one such ridge, Gu An stood before a cliff, while An Xin sat meditating and cultivating nearby.

Has it already begun?

Gu An looked into the distance and thought so.

Seven thousand more years had passed since he gave Jiang Qiong the Formation scroll.

After seven thousand years, that mysterious, eerie power had ultimately seeped into the Great Thousand World. The way it infiltrated was not through the Boundary Gate, but by burrowing straight into the Great Thousand World's Great Dao rules. It was a form of invasion impossible to resist, because its path could not be fully tracked. At the very least, the Heavenly Spirit God was powerless against it.

On the continent where Gu An was, he saw one bloodline descendant of the Long Family. This child's name was Long Lin, and Long Lin's closest friend had been invaded by the eerie power. In the future, he would become more and more jealous and violent, thereby creating all sorts of trouble in Long Lin's life.

Gu An, however, had no intention of intervening. Long Lin's connection to him was far too distant, tantamount to a stranger. If he had to shelter every descendant of the Long Family, that would be far too exhausting. The Long Family bloodline had long since exceeded a hundred million by now, though most of those bloodlines had already changed their names and surnames.

Although that youth named Yang Nian would walk onto a crooked path, he still would not be able to threaten Long Lin's life.

Even without the invasion of the eerie power, brothers and close friends who butchered one another out of jealousy were hardly rare in the mortal world.

"Master, has another