The valley was quiet, a fresh breeze blowing gently, and the little lake beneath the giant egg rippled with faint waves.
Gu An simply watched the giant egg, deducing its future.
With a fate like this, no matter how he looked at it, this fellow had hope of surpassing the Supreme Dao-Melding Sovereign Emperor in the future—in other words, becoming a Saint.
Before he had become a Saint himself, looking at the Heavenly Emperor and the Heavenly Dao had made sainthood feel distant beyond reach, almost impossible to achieve. Now, seeing the giant egg's fate, he felt a sense of absurdity in his heart.
Could someone truly be born destined to become a Saint?
Thinking of the Difference Between Immortal and Mortal, mortals likewise could not understand what it felt like to be an Immortal Spirit from birth.
But in the next moment, Gu An felt that becoming a Saint could not be so simple. The being inside the giant egg might possess the aptitude to become a Saint, but sainthood did not rely on talent alone. Just like now—he had already caught sight of this egg's existence.
If he acted now and destroyed this egg, all of its karma and fated destiny would vanish like smoke and clouds.
The future power of this egg could not interfere with his move either. At the very least, this proved that the future path this egg walked did not reach as far as his.
However, Gu An was not bloodthirsty. Even for the sake of accumulating lifespan, he only killed those burdened with deep sin karma.
Although Gu An marveled at this egg's future, he had no intention of strangling it in the cradle.
He could not very well see a younger generation with potential and immediately think of erasing them. With