This was not hard to understand. The two knew well the principle that a man is guilty by possessing a jade. Once a Chaos Body was born into the world, the attention it received would be ten or even a hundred times greater than Shen Tianci's. If it could grow up safely and normally, it would surely become a legendary figure capable of sweeping across the age.
Naturally, the trials it would suffer would be no small matter. Perhaps the moment it displayed anomalies at birth, it would draw the covetous eyes and schemes of others, and might even be taken away.
Though the husband and wife had some wealth, it was useless against martial artists. They could not buy people off and could only rely on their master, Nangong Yao, one of the Ten Absolute Masters of the World, to protect the child from harm.
By ordinary reasoning, this was in fact the best course of action, and Nangong Yao truly had the ability to protect the child.
However, the two had no idea that Nangong Yao, after learning many years ago that this man and woman respectively possessed the Solar Body and Lunar Body, had conceived a notion and devised a conspiracy.
He intended to use the uniquely blessed advantages of their bloodlines to add support to his own great martial ambitions.
To this end, he took the man and woman as disciples, cared for and nurtured them attentively, and even waited day after day, year after year, for ten years as they grew from children into adults. He then deliberately arranged for them to meet, with ulterior motives, in order to bring about this marriage.
Now that the two wished to have a child, he was overjoyed and readily agreed again and again.
After that, the pair