After seeing Ye Lan off, Gu An's life went on. Though melancholy lingered in his heart, he would not stop on his path to becoming stronger.
Every two days, he went out to the various medicine valleys to pick herbs, and along the way, he offered guidance to the people guarding those valleys. His days were very fulfilling.
Summer left and autumn came, and bleak withered yellow gradually covered the rivers and mountains beneath heaven.
On this day...
A man in black descended from the sky and landed on a mountain peak at the edge of Third Medicine Valley. His black hair hung loose, his robes fluttered, and he looked full of heroic spirit.
It was none other than Li Ya!
Returning after several hundred years, he gazed at Third Medicine Valley, emotions surging deeply in his heart.
His gaze swept across every corner of Third Medicine Valley. He found many places both familiar and strange, and when his eyes fell on a certain pavilion, a complicated look appeared on his face again.
Even though he had already reached the Nirvana Realm, facing an old friend from the past still left him deeply uneasy.
The moment he thought of how he had called Gu An "Progenitor," his face began to burn. Even after several hundred years of mental preparation, every time he thought of it, his feelings would rise and fall all over again.
But then he thought: if not for Gu An's care, how could he possibly have reached today?
The Divine Wonder City inside his body alone gave him the confidence to sweep away all before him.
Li Ya took a deep breath. He was preparing to descend the mountain when he suddenly saw two people rushing up from the mountainside, one in front and one behind. Very