"This story goes back to after the downfall of the Torchfire Dynasty."
"After the Torchfire Dynasty fell, I'd wanted to end it all. But I hadn't seen the Undying resurrected, and the grand boasts I'd made in the past remained unfulfilled. Little Ling and Ripple would never get to meet the Undying. I simply couldn't bear to die like that."
The Qilin Immortal sighed. He didn't want to recall this experience; it had been the most lost and despondent time of his life.
"To evade the Annihilation Immortal's pursuit, I hid inside a bracelet. The bracelet passed from hand to hand, but I never met anyone destined to find me. Eventually, Si Shi's mother picked it up. Unfortunately, she wasn't destined to find me either, and never discovered I was there."
"After she passed away, she left the bracelet to Si Shi. He accidentally entered the bracelet's small world, and only then did I decide to teach him."
"That kid Si Shi had a decent talent for cultivation, and he grasped many principles as soon as I explained them. With my guidance, his cultivation steadily improved, far surpassing that of his peers. He passed the Great Qian Dynasty's many rounds of selection with ease, became a candidate for the position of Divine Lord, and eventually became the Divine Lord."
Whenever Lu Yang heard one of the four ancient immortals earnestly teaching their disciple, he would compare them to the Undying Immortal, then silently sigh.
What could he do? He'd just have to accept his fate. After all, he was the one who'd ended up with the immortal.
"Later, the Emperor and Siming wanted to lessen the influence of the power of faith on them. They led a group of demigods and Tribulation Transcendence cultivators into the immortal palace inside the