Ambush from Ten Sides, Enemies from All Directions

The mortal world represents the myriad facets of worldly affairs, the countless faces of all living beings.

Historical records represent the annals that chronicle the changing of worldly affairs.

The path of Mortal World History is to comprehend the secrets of the Great Dao from ancient records and the ebb and flow of worldly events.

Those who pursue such a path were exceedingly rare, for it was simply too difficult.

It required expending immense effort and walking the human world for long years, comparing and comprehending the secrets behind the changes of worldly affairs amid the vast mortal world and the countless facets of life, through the records of both past and present.

The powerful figures who pursued this path almost all came from the Confucian School lineage. In the Great Wilderness Nine Provinces, they were known as Dao "historians," or "scribes."

Nine Provinces Academy, the foremost Confucian School power, was the supreme orthodoxy of the path of Mortal World History.

In his past life, Su Yi had greatly admired such cultivators.

It was precisely because cultivators like them existed that the history of cultivation throughout endless ages had been preserved, transformed into written texts and classics for countless future generations to study.

Yet on the Azure Green Continent, such an orthodoxy and such cultivators were exceedingly scarce.

The reason Fu Qingyun was moved was that Su Yi had seen through the origins of Azure Cloud Tower's inheritance at a single glance!

"Since you pursue the path of Mortal World History, I presume you have studied the people and events of the world today?"

Su Yi asked.

Fu Qingyun raised a hand to straighten the Lotus Crown atop his head and answered solemnly, "Azure Cloud Tower has always observed and recorded the changes of this age. Comparatively speaking, we do