"Ah~~~~"
On the street, an old man suddenly clutched his head and howled in agony.
"Am I the Space-time Great Emperor, or the Old Demon of Space-time?"
Amid his wails, the old man's face shifted back and forth—at times into that of a dignified middle-aged man with a hooked nose, at others into that of a lecherous old man.
Though the old man's appearance kept changing and people on the street gathered to watch, no one was surprised. After all, once one reached the Immortal level, one could alter one's appearance at will.
"Has he gone mad?"
"Could some Void True God skilled in illusions have made a move?"
"Better not meddle. These days, you can't just help an old man who's fallen."
After a long while, the gawkers dispersed. The old man's expression finally settled back into that of a lecherous old man, his face filled with lingering fear.
"Hah~" The old man let out a breath of relief.
"Why has my future self become so unstable?"
The old man was the Space-time Great Emperor, and also the Old Demon of Space-time. This was the future incarnation he had condensed through cultivating the Great Dao of Space-time.
Those who cultivated the Great Dao of Time, upon reaching profound heights, could condense three incarnations: past, present, and future.
Though the three incarnations shared the same consciousness, their personalities differed, each possessing its own traits.
Of them, the past incarnation was the weakest, but also the most stable.
The present incarnation possessed strength equal to the main body.
The future incarnation, meanwhile, was the strongest, yet also the most unstable.
This was because the future body was derived from factors such as the cultivator's current state of mind, personality, and cultivation. It was equivalent to condensing one's future self. Even the