Today's first update: Chapter 2282! 1/2!
Even though Grand Pure Daode Tianzun had once told him of the fates of the three Celestial Venerables, and he had known this day would come sooner or later.
Xu Kun still felt deeply miserable.
"You just waved goodbye and left, dumping this whole mess on me!" Xu Kun was like an abandoned child, faces he had never met seeming to appear before his eyes.
The disciples under the Upper Pure truly taught without distinction.
They had countless disciples, said to number ten thousand immortals. Yet most were not human in origin—Shi Ji, who had evolved from a stone on Skull Mountain; Shen Gongbao, a prodigy of the Leopard Race; even Yuan Hong, the monkey race leader who had long ago entered Yuanshi Tianzun's tutelage.
On this day, summoned by their master and even their grandmaster, they all sacrificed themselves to protect the human race.
Was this... truly worth it?
Xu Kun did not know how long these Intercept Sect disciples had cultivated, but he knew that even the weakest among them possessed cultivation above the War King Realm.
Nearly ten thousand people had sacrificed themselves just to suppress the Human Race Luck that had rioted after Xu Kun severed his own Human Emperor Embryo.
This time, even if Xu Kun succeeded, the price remained immense: the various Intercept Sect disciples whom Tongtian Cult Master had painstakingly nurtured for the human race.
They could have been the backbone of humanity, its top-tier combat power, treasures comparable to ancestral-level figures, and symbols of friendship between the human race and other races.
Now, all of them were gone, following their beloved Upper Pure Celestial Venerable.
Yet everyone wore a smile, as if taking part in this journey was their supreme honor.
Who said we had