"I have my own reasons." I shook my head.
The Void Emperor shook his head. "Since that's the case, then so be it. I don't have much time left in this world. You're Li Tongtian, right? Come with me. From now on, you're my disciple."
Li Tongtian respectfully knelt and kowtowed before following the Void Emperor away. Watching him leave, I felt somewhat unwilling, but I didn't say anything.
"Feeling really unwilling?" Zhang Fan asked.
"Yes." I answered without hesitation. "I'm more qualified than he is to become the disciple of a Great Emperor."
"You foolish fellow. He's only a Great Emperor. What's so great about that?" Zhang Fan's voice was full of disdain.
"I really want to know how powerful you are. It's as if you don't care about this world at all," I said.
"I'm not particularly powerful, but I've seen scenery that no one had ever seen before. I've witnessed existences beyond imagination," Zhang Fan said.
"I really want to know what that scenery is like," I murmured.
"It would be better if you didn't know. Sometimes, people's greatest happiness comes from ignorance. If you never know the truth, then sometimes you won't suffer," Zhang Fan said.
Chapter 1186: You Should Just Die
I really wanted to know what Zhang Fan's identity was. He had once said that he was one of the oldest Celestials. He had personally witnessed the battles within the Celestials and seen their downfall.
He was clearly a Celestial himself, yet I couldn't bring myself to hate him, because he seemed to detest the Celestials even more than I did. He hated their extreme methods even more than I did.
"What kind of existence are the Celestials, exactly?" I muttered to myself.
"You'll find out sooner or later. The highest-level existences among the