Senior Brother

"Master, you were there at the time?"

Luo Jun asked in surprise. He knew his master was very old, one of the earliest Cultivators. But he had never expected that he had also been among the first people to enter the Otherworld Gate!

"It's shameful to say, but Wan Guiyuan and I were both wanted criminals of the imperial court back then. To save our lives, we fled overseas and came to the Mediterranean, where we happened upon the opening of the first door. We were curious and went in to take a look, which was how we saw that stone tablet." Recalling events from more than a century ago, Old Yuan could not help but sigh.

"So only the two of you saw the stone tablet then?" Luo Jun asked.

"There were actually four people who saw it together." Old Yuan explained, "Besides Wan Guiyuan and me, there was a Xiluo missionary named Nicholas, and a speculative merchant from the Federation named Gordo."

Those two names stunned Luo Jun. "Nicholas... Gordo... Could they be?"

Old Yuan nodded. "They are the current Pope and Gold Emperor... Of the four who went in together back then, three became Feather Transformation. Only I was crippled..."

"More than just Feather Transformation!" Luo Jun said in astonishment. "The other three are among the world's three greatest experts! And Master, you created the Body Tempering Art and have profound attainments in the study of Vital Energy... Could that stone tablet have some kind of enhancing effect on the human body?"

"Who knows..." Old Yuan shook his head. "In any case, only the four of us knew this information. We did tell others afterward, but such an absurd story was difficult for anyone to believe."

"Besides, the information was far too vague. A true god's descent—where