Choosing a Path

In the void, master and disciple sat facing each other, drifting randomly through the universe like a meteor in Brownian motion, at tremendous speed.

But motion was relative. In a place like the void, no matter how one drifted, it felt as though one had not moved at all. There were no reference points against which to compare one's speed.

As long as the two remained relatively stationary with respect to each other, it did not matter how they flew through the extraterritorial void. In terms of sensation, they were still.

It was like two people sitting face-to-face on Earth, drinking milk tea and talking. Who would realize that Earth and they themselves were orbiting the Milky Way through the universe at over two hundred kilometers per second?

"How was it? What did you gain?" Zhu Fengdan asked Li Qi.

"Thank you, Teacher. It was not bad... just somewhat torturous." Li Qi sighed helplessly.

Even with Li Qi's mental fortitude, he had nearly been tortured mad. Even now, he had yet to fully recover. After so many hundreds of millions of regressions, the greater part of Li Qi's life had been spent here in the Immortal Heavens.

Yes. Compared to the length of his life, this period in the Immortal Heavens had already lasted far longer than all his previous years combined.

"See? I told you before I came that it would be painful if you did not erase your memories. You insisted on refusing. You still have a chance to regret it now. Do you want me to erase those memories for you?" Zhu Fengdan smiled.

Li Qi decisively shook his head. "I have already swallowed the bitterness. Erasing them now would be nothing more than deceiving myself. Better to keep them."

"Fine, then keep them. By the way,