The Night Emperor invited Xu Yue aboard his palace-like Night Emperor's Ship, his face brimming with excitement and delight.
It was as though he had discovered some wonderful new thing.
"So that's how it is, so that's how it is! Replacing another person, experiencing someone else's life, examining oneself from an observer's perspective—this is wonderful!"
After bringing Xu Yue into the main hall, exquisite immortal delicacies and spirit fruits were served as soon as they sat down.
Xiapei, Liuchang, Youhu, and Yunyue were the Night Emperor's four beloved concubines.
As the youngest Dharma Body master and a man who pursued beautiful things above all else, he had painstakingly gathered them from across the world. They possessed both strength and beauty, each one a peerless beauty of the highest order, and each with her own distinct charm—some seductive and alluring, others sweet and captivating.
Once the two took their seats, the four women attended them at their side.
The Night Emperor's eyes were filled with blazing fervor.
"Ever since I broke through to the Dharma Body, I've felt that something was wrong. It was only after meeting you today, brother, that I suddenly understood."
Xu Yue had already removed the Guanghan Fairy mask, revealing Meng Qi's face. Hearing the Night Emperor's words, he asked curiously,
"And what have you come to understand?"
"My love for life itself has reached its limit. There is no longer any change, no longer any novelty. But I can completely assume another person's identity and savor an entirely different kind of beauty.
"At the same time, I can examine myself from an observer's perspective."
The Night Emperor's face was full of longing and anticipation. Then, smiling warmly, he made a request of Xu Yue.
"Would you be willing to exchange identities with me?
"As long as