At the foot of Shangqing Peak.
Qingyuan walked up on foot.
From time to time, he greeted some Interception Sect Disciples who preferred quiet, ascetic cultivation.
When he arrived outside Shangqing Hall.
Qingyuan rubbed Water-Fire Boy's little head before bowing respectfully. "Disciple Qingyuan requests an audience with Master!"
"Mm, come in."
Sect Master Tongtian's voice reached Qingyuan's ears.
Qingyuan hurried into the hall as its doors opened automatically. Upon seeing Sect Master Tongtian cultivating, he walked over with a smile and bowed.
"Disciple greets Master. May Master be blessed!"
"Rise. What brings you here to see me today?"
Sect Master Tongtian's expression remained calm.
"This disciple wishes to visit the Human Race and came to report it to Master."
Qingyuan grinned as he moved closer to massage Sect Master Tongtian's shoulders. "This disciple wishes to ask whether there are any taboos concerning the Human Race."
"Though the Human Race is an Acquired Race, it is not ordinary. Do not become entangled in too much karma," Sect Master Tongtian reminded him.
Qingyuan remained in Shangqing Hall.
He wanted to pry for more information.
Yet he could not get anything more out of him. In the end, he left Shangqing Hall and headed for Taiqing Hall.
After leaving Taiqing Hall, he flew toward Jade Purity Hall.
Once he descended Yuqing Peak.
Qingyuan's brows furrowed slightly.
The words of the Three Pure Ones, the Saints, had been simple: he could not become entangled in too much karma with the Human Race.
What did that mean?
"Forget it. I'll go first and figure it out later."
Qingyuan shook his head and cast the stray thoughts aside.
Afterward.
He visited the elite disciples of the Human Sect, Chan Sect, and Interception Sect in succession, explaining his intention to leave and asking them to look after