The illusions Gu An saw were the myriad faces of all living beings. He saw infants born, saw ordinary men marry and build families, saw demons slaughter for survival, saw people weeping bitterly before the hall.
And so on.
There was joy, and there was grief.
It was as if he were watching the lives of all beings. Countless images flashed before his eyes, a vast torrent of scenes enough to make an ordinary Immortal's consciousness collapse.
Gu An was different. He was undergoing transformation toward the Wondrous Dharma Spirit Immortal. At first, he was somewhat ill at ease, but gradually, he became relaxed, and could even glimpse fate from within the endless illusions.
A Wondrous Dharma Spirit Immortal could peer into fate. Fate could form destiny—which meant that a Wondrous Dharma Spirit Immortal could see the destinies of the vast majority of living beings.
Destiny was founded upon karma, yet formed its own independent rules.
A person's life was tied to its intersections with the surrounding environment. Different choices formed different roads in life. Choice was karma, and the road formed was destiny. But unlike karma, destiny also involved influencing factors beyond karma, such as natural disasters and earthly calamities.
Destiny was the karmic choices of a person's life, founded upon the Heavenly Rules.
Heaven and Earth Flying Immortal and Carefree Origin Immortal both touched upon the Path of Karma, while the Wondrous Dharma Spirit Immortal studied the path of destiny.
Contemplate the destinies of all beings, and comprehend the true meaning of destiny!
Gu An's consciousness sank into it. His soul was constantly changing, and his cultivation was continuously rising.
Second level of the Wondrous Dharma Spirit Immortal realm!
Third level!
Fourth level!
The cliff beneath Gu An collapsed, and he fell with it, vanishing into the rolling