The fruit sat quietly on the table. Although it was only a fruit, it looked as if it contained the entire universe, with countless stars shining within.
Deep and profound as the night sky.
It gave off not the slightest scent. It instead looked like a strange object made of some unknown metal.
"Starry Sky Fruit! Bridge of the Other Shore!"
Yan Beihan was stunned for a long while before finally pronouncing those four words one by one.
"What Starry Sky Fruit?" Fang Che did not understand.
In this regard, Fang Che's knowledge was even inferior to Xiao Bai's, let alone compared with Yan Beihan, Feng Yun, and the others.
"Legend has it that there is a divine fruit capable of promoting the human universe and becoming the Foundation of the Starry Sky."
Yan Beihan said, "The ancient Record of Strange Objects states: There is a Starry Sky Fruit, the Bridge of the Other Shore. Its shape is round and unremarkable; its color is the profound starry sky; its taste is endlessly sweet. The sun, moon, and stars appear upon it, with myriad stars sparkling. Upon consuming it, one nurtures the beginning of the starry sky within the fleshly body and forms the foundation of one's own universe. After cultivating for endless years, plucking stars and seizing constellations is as easy as turning over one's hand; grasping the sun and taking the moon is nothing difficult."
After finishing in a measured, sonorous cadence, Yan Beihan said solemnly, "This is that very object."
"I didn't understand."
Fang Che wore a humble expression.
Yan Beihan glared at him in exasperation. "There has always been a saying that the human body contains infinite mysteries. One could even say that a person's body is a world, a universe. You've heard that before, right?"
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