Square Inch Ancestral Home.
When Ruo Su saw Su Yi return, she immediately relaxed considerably.
Earlier, when Su Yi had gone beneath the River of Destiny, she had clearly sensed that something was off with his state of mind.
Fortunately, Su Yi had returned safely.
"Have you figured it out?"
Little Lord shook out his snow-white sleeve, his smile gentle as he stepped forward.
Su Yi pointed at the sky, then at his own chest. "Heavenly Dao is merciless, treating all things as straw dogs. Then let heaven belong to heaven—I would rather be myself."
Little Lord praised him delightedly. "Wonderful!"
Ruo Su was no ordinary person. After giving it some thought, she immediately understood the meaning behind Su Yi's words.
Su Yi controlled the Nine River-Suppressing Tablets and the Book of Fate, which was equivalent to controlling the order and rules above and below the River of Destiny.
In a sense, he was the Heavenly Dao of the River of Destiny, and his will was the will of Heavenly Dao!
But if that were the case, Su Yi's state of mind would inevitably be affected as well.
After all, Heavenly Dao was the origin of the Zhou Xu Rules, maintaining the operation of all Great Dao order throughout heaven and earth. In the eyes of all living beings, it was merciless.
The mercilessness here did not mean heartlessness. It meant having no personal emotions, taking only the order and rules derived from Heavenly Dao as the standard.
With Su Yi controlling such power, his state of mind would naturally be affected beyond avoidance.
Yet now, Su Yi said that heaven should belong to heaven, while he would rather be himself.
That meant he had already resolved the issue with his state of mind.
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