Wind and Cloud Ancestor looked deeply displeased.
Azure Sea Flower Sage smiled with a hint of apology. "I'm sorry, Fellow Daoist Wind and Cloud, but the Land of Myriad Tribulations truly is very important to me. You could say that unless this condition is met, I simply cannot join the All Wonders Divine Kingdom."
"I'm not deliberately using this to raise my own worth or trying to gain leverage over you."
"It's because half of my original body is actually still trapped in the Land of Myriad Tribulations..."
"What?"
"Half of your original body is trapped in the Land of Myriad Tribulations?"
Wind and Cloud Ancestor was instantly dumbstruck, his face full of disbelief. "How did half of your original body end up trapped there? Did you once venture into the Land of Myriad Tribulations?"
Azure Sea Flower Sage shook her head.
Her beautiful eyes turned toward Li Yun.
"Fellow Daoist Li, Fellow Daoist Wind and Cloud... to tell you the truth, I was originally born in the Land of Myriad Tribulations."
"And the so-called Land of Myriad Tribulations wasn't actually formed by the final battle of the Three Primordial Tribes, as the rumors claim. In fact, it came into being before the Three Primordial Tribes were even born."
Wind and Cloud Ancestor was startled once again.
"Surely not?"
"What exactly happened?"
Azure Sea Flower Sage gave a bitter laugh. Her gaze suddenly grew distant, as though she were looking back into the past, yet it also held a trace of terror.
"When the Myriad Sources Continent first came into being, before the Three Primordial Tribes existed, there was a place called the Divine Beauty Spirit Land. Many of the continent's earliest living beings were born there."
"My original body was a Jade Brocade Exquisite plant, born within the Divine