Today's third update: Chapter 3567! 3/4!
The Azure Stone Pagoda, which had originally been one with him but had now been stripped of all future restrictions and forms, was drawn by the Haotian Pagoda's origin and completely shed its disguise, revealing its true form—it was not an intact tower level, but the remnant... azure stone foundation left behind after the seventieth level of the Haotian Pagoda, the "Road to Heaven," had been shattered!
A simple, ancient azure stone foundation covered in natural Dao patterns now floated quietly above Xu Caiyi's palm.
It had no cover above and no base below, hollow and open within, like the foundation left behind after a grand structure had been severed at the waist.
This was what half of the essence of the "Road to Heaven" wreckage had become!
The base naturally corresponded to the original sixty-ninth tower level of the Haotian Pagoda.
And the "cover"... by that reasoning, could only be the Seven Treasures Exquisite Pagoda, the iconic artifact still in Li Jing's main body!
From afar, Xu Kun not only saw his daughter successfully reclaim the crucial remnant of the "tower tip." His profound gaze seemed to pierce through appearances and clearly caught sight of an invisible, intangible yet truly existing "thread of karma" tracing back from the scattered motes of light at the instant Chao Gai's life faded and his soul returned to nothingness, crossing endless time and space as it flowed toward its predestined destination—Li Jing's true body.
He had returned to the true body and handed over the Haotian Pagoda remnant.
This matter... involved centuries of karma and planning. In the end, I was the one who personally set things in motion and completed this final, most crucial step.
Xu Kun silently mused, feeling little sentimentality—only the calm of