"Absolute Divine Weapon—what does 'absolute' mean? Conquer the Absolute Realm, conquer death, conquer life, conquer fate!"
Ming Jiejin tightened his grip on the Book of the Dead, his slender nails almost leaving marks on the ancient tome passed down through the ages. "In my opinion, among the four Absolute Divine Weapons, the Holy Sword is the strongest, the Book of the Dead the most mysterious, and the Undying Heart—which grants eternal life—the most practical!"
"In my opinion, although the Huiyao Progenitor and Taiyue Progenitor both established glorious achievements that would go down in history, the truly cleverest person was none other than you, Shiyin Progenitor!"
"Material existence is the foundation of everything. Every endeavor only has meaning while you're alive! It's true that even now, everyone still praises the achievements of the Huiyao Progenitor and Taiyue Progenitor. They even replaced the gods with themselves, becoming the Great Sun Lord and the Lord of the Impure Land, whom everyone worships and prays to... As long as civilization endures, they'll live forever in people's hearts, and their spirits will remain immortal!"
"But if you can live in reality, why settle for living only in history?" Ming Jiejin looked up at the bright moon in the sky. "The Progenitors suffered the most and worked the hardest, yet they couldn't see how beautiful tonight's moonlight was, nor could they enjoy how splendid life is today."
"If Big Brother and Second Brother heard you, the lids of their coffins probably wouldn't be able to hold them down," Cha Shiyin said. "With your selfish, narrow-minded character, don't presume to guess what thoughts those heroes of the past held when they saved the world."
"You think they fought and struggled so they could stand atop the world and look down on the mortal realm? They simply didn't