Walking Ahead of Everyone Else

Immortal Monarch Taiyi's words drifted away with the breeze, leaving not a single trace between heaven and earth.

Gu An followed his gaze and laughed softly. "Perhaps when you control your divinity, you'll be able to reach an even higher level."

Those words changed the look in Immortal Monarch Taiyi's eyes.

After that, the two of them spoke no more and quietly watched the distance.

Only after the time it took an incense stick to burn did Immortal Monarch Taiyi bid Gu An farewell and leave, and Gu An did not ask him to stay.

Not until Immortal Monarch Taiyi had left the Nine Spirits Continent did Gu An turn and walk toward his own courtyard.

With this turn, the mortal world would open a new chapter once more.

A million years flowed past like a rushing blue sea, gone never to return.

This year, Gu An's lifespan broke through to one million billion years again. He used Lifespan Breakthrough to teleport elsewhere for the breakthrough, but even after spending it down until less than thirty trillion years remained, he had only reached the late stage of the Mystic Qi Chaotic Immortal Realm, still far from perfection.

The late stage of the Mystic Qi Chaotic Immortal Realm was utterly different from the early stage. Gu An had the feeling of having shed his old bones and been reborn; for there to still be such a gap at his current height was enough to prove how vast the difference between the late and early stages of the Mystic Qi Chaotic Immortal Realm truly was.

Gu An returned to the Daoist field. He did not go straight back to his residence, but wandered around the Nine Spirits Continent instead.

The Myriad Worlds Gate towered into the clouds. Even from tens of millions