Above the mountain of corpses, the young man in a cold-white Daoist robe still sat with lazy ease.
He gazed down from the mountain of corpses at the handsome young man in a Plain White Daoist Robe, who was slowly emerging from the shadows, and the corner of his mouth curled into a smile.
"Just one left, and now another's come."
Chen Yan looked up at Bai Chen, who sat atop the mountain of corpses, wielding the last remnant of Sage authority in this world—a trace of regret contained within the karma the Supreme Saint of Imperial Void had left behind.
He knew who Bai Chen meant by the person who had just left.
Li Haowen.
However, Chen Yan didn't care.
Li Haowen's fate and Karma would ultimately guide him toward the path he was meant to take.
"So, what did you come here for?"
Bai Chen asked.
"Let me guess. Did you come to take my Karma?"
"Exactly,"
Chen Yan replied.
"No."
The Imperial Void Saint rejected Chen Yan's request without the slightest hesitation.
"Was it not you, Sage, who asked me to gather your four segments of Karma? Why, then, are you refusing now?"
Faced with the Imperial Void Saint's refusal, Chen Yan remained calm and composed, simply asking in an even tone.
"I asked you to gather the other three segments and bring them here. The last remaining Sage authority in this domain is now held by this strand of my surviving will. If you want to take this segment of Karma, that's fine—but first, either become a Sage yourself or find one in Chenping Continent to take over the Sage authority I worked so hard to leave behind."
Bai Chen answered.
This was indeed an oversight on Chen Yan's part. He had never considered that there