"Yes. When I first met you, I was just a weak person. Now, I've grown," I said with a sigh.
"You took her place, but never thought about continuing the cause she left unfinished?" Su Xiangzhi asked.
I said nothing. I merely looked at the pond in the distance and said softly, "Actually, I'm gradually beginning to understand what she was thinking."
"She was born in an era when humans and celestials coexisted, and witnessed the destruction of that era. In her eyes, sacrificing a small portion of people to save the majority was perfectly normal."
"I think it's normal too, but I have no right to make that small portion of people die."
"So, I gave up her mission. I won't continue her cause."
Upon hearing this, Su Xiangzhi looked shocked. "No wonder. I heard her say long ago that even if the Celestial Being Treasure were opened, many people would still have to die. She had even more plans."
"As her successor, I don't want to participate in her plans. I think things are fine this way. The fate of all living beings should be decided by all living beings themselves, not by me," I said.
"You really are able to take things in stride," Su Xiangzhi said.
"I should be leaving. I don't know when we'll meet again," I said.
"I heard that the Five Great Immortal Families are preparing to launch a plan. Once this plan succeeds, we'll all be able to survive into the new era," Su Xiangzhi said.
"A new era?" I murmured. Looking at the scenery in the distance, I said softly, "I really hope we can witness the arrival of the new era too."
With that, I turned and left. Su Xiangzhi silently watched my departing back.
After leaving, Bai Xue shouted