Lin Su closed his eyes...
A question that had lingered for the longest time was finally answered.
The tree in his mind was not merely an ultimate cheat device. It was, in truth, a Heavenly Dao Green Lamp.
That was also Master Yiyao's interpretation of "a choice, yet not a choice."
The Heavenly Dao Green Lamp was a message in a bottle sent adrift by the Heavenly Dao, representing its desire to choose.
And Lin Su had not been a fixed choice of the Heavenly Dao. By a twist of fate, he had simply stumbled into it himself.
"Green lamp—what a familiar term! The Merfolk Tribe's green lamps, the Dao sect's green lamps... Who would have thought that I, too, was a green lamp..." Lin Su sighed endlessly.
"The universe is boundless, heaven and earth without end. If all those who blaze the trail are but lamps, then who under heaven is not a lamp?" Master Yiyao was somewhat lost at this moment. Yes, even the Heavenly Dao could be lost.
"Master, when you and I first met in Huichang City, you should have been able to see that I, Lin Su, am very suited to Vast Worldly Affairs, and very unsuited to sitting atop the highest firmament, looking down alone upon all living beings."
"The mortal world is most bewildering. I fully understand why you feel this way now. But you must also know that the mortal world is bitter and brief, while heaven and earth endure. When every attachment you have in the mortal world vanishes along with their departure, when Vast Worldly Affairs no longer stirs even the slightest ripple in your heart, then even if you do not wish to sit atop the highest firmament, you will likely have no choice but to sit there."
"Though