The heavens and earth stretched on endlessly, and the years flew by!
Ever since Nuwa had been the first to prove the Dao and become a Sage at Buzhou, the Three Pure Ones had felt a fire burning within them. They devoted themselves to cultivating in seclusion on Kunlun Mountain, hoping to break through as soon as possible and prove the Dao as Sages.
"Alas, I still have no clue."
A trace of helplessness flickered in Lao Zi's calm eyes. So many years had passed, and each time he had come close, yet he had never managed to take that crucial step. The one thing he could take comfort in was that he had finally severed his third corpse.
"I should go for a stroll through the Primordial World."
A streak of azure light shot up from Kunlun Mountain and vanished in the blink of an eye! Yuanshi and Tongtian, both deep in arduous seclusion, opened their eyes almost at the same time, their hearts weighed down with bitterness.
"I hear that the Human Race created by Nuwa has become a rising power in the Primordial World. That's rather interesting."
Lao Zi wandered about for decades, hearing plenty of news about the Human Race along the way. His interest was piqued, and he decided to pay them a visit. At the same time, he wanted to understand why Li Yi, the Reincarnation Emperor Lord, cared so much for the Human Race. It was understandable that Nuwa would look after them, but Li Yi's concern seemed strange.
As the saying went, there was no hatred without reason, nor love without reason. Lao Zi couldn't believe there wasn't some special reason behind it.
A streak of light swept across the sky. Lao Zi hovered among the clouds, surveying the entire Human Race