The Golden Sea Domain's realm wall was boundlessly vast. Even Heavenly Beings could not know everything or monitor every place, every single point—let alone some location a Void Refinement cultivator chose at random.
In truth, even the cultivator himself did not know where he would leave the realm from.
And yet, despite that—
As True Venerable Ji Shan flew toward the realm wall, A Youth in Green Robes stood not far away, watching him silently. He had begun waiting several centuries ago.
True Venerable Ji Shan looked like a fair-faced scholar. His mind was occupied with many thoughts, and he turned a blind eye to A Youth in Green Robes.
Even his cultivator soul's instincts gave no reaction whatsoever. He hurried past A Youth in Green Robes, took one step into the realm wall, and the heaven-rending phenomenon of crossing realms arose with surging winds and clouds, golden light bursting forth.
"A young Void Refinement cultivator..."
"A junior..."
Jiang Ding murmured.
Once upon a time, Void Refinement cultivators had always been ancient powerhouses in his eyes. Now, they were actually little fellows—barely over ten thousand years old, having advanced to Void Refinement less than five thousand years ago.
"And karma..."
"Was it truly so bizarre and unknowable?"
"Was manipulating karma a mistake? After all, the sword is what I excel at. This sort of thing—hiding behind the scenes and guiding karma—perhaps it means danger to me..."
True Venerable Ji Shan had already stepped into the Golden Sea Domain's realm wall, triggering the heavenly phenomenon. He was about to completely miss this opportunity, an opportunity planned and awaited for centuries.
Yet Jiang Ding hesitated.
He possessed none of the decisiveness a sword cultivator ought to have.
Why?
Because at this very moment, he suddenly discovered that True Venerable Ji Shan's promiscuous