They all knew Yun Lingzi was telling the truth. They also knew that when he tried to break free of the Lord of the Universe's restraint, they would naturally learn how he did it. So they didn't dwell on the matter. Instead, they worked to improve their cultivation while keeping watch on everything happening in the God Realm. They were ready to witness Yun Lingzi break free of the Lord of the Universe's restraint.
Although Yun Lingzi stayed in the northern region of the God Realm a little longer, he remained there for only a thousand years or so. During that time, his aura kept growing stronger. According to Po Qiong and Bi Yun, his failing Bloodline Power had also recovered somewhat. It was clear that after taking Ginseng Pills and other Heavenly Treasures, he had managed to improve his condition. Feeling his increasingly powerful aura, Ling Tian and the others relaxed a little. They knew they had done all they could; now everything depended on Yun Lingzi's fate.
"Perhaps falling in battle would be a kind of release for him," Ling Tian murmured. "Even if he successfully broke free of the Lord of the Universe's restraint and gained eternal life, he wouldn't be happy. He might still live like a walking corpse. In that case, falling in battle would be a greater release."
When it came to losing a loved one, Ling Tian understood better than anyone. After all, he had lost his own beloved, Lian Xin. But Ling Tian's circumstances were different from Yun Lingzi's—or at least, they were different in his heart. Lian Xin's original body was still there, and her consciousness was slowly recovering. At least, that was what Ling Tian believed. He was certain that sooner or later, Lian Xin would fully recover.
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