The Realm of Thought
Bi Fan paused, then gave a bitter smile. "So Shi'an's suicide was real?"
"Mm."
"Then, senior, may I ask what your earlier test of me was?" Zheng Shi'an asked respectfully, cupping his hands.
"Nothing much. I was just checking whether your identity as a Gu Master was connected to the Gu Master Race."
Looking at the vast white void, Zheng Shi'an asked eagerly, "Senior, you know about the Gu Master Race too? Could you tell me what kind of people they are?"
But the air suddenly fell silent.
After a moment, the Azure Flame Vermilion Bird finally spoke. "You'll find out for yourself if you get the chance."
"What we know for sure is that your memories of your life contain no connection to the Gu Master Race, so you can enter my Realm of Thought."
"How did you know that?" Bi Fan asked, taken aback.
"Have you heard of a divine beast's innate talent?" the Azure Flame Vermilion Bird asked, sounding a little smug.
"Uh, no," Bi Fan answered honestly.
"Then just consider all this my innate talent."
It gave a soft snort. Then, after a sound like wings beating, the dense white fog that had obscured everything before them finally began to dissipate.
A short distance ahead, the faint silhouettes of a person and a beast came into view.
Bi Fan smiled faintly. He knew they were Xiao Lian and the Purple Crystal Phoenix. As for Dragon Sable, it was boldly hovering on Xiao Lian's shoulder.
He walked over with a smile, and Dragon Sable flew delightedly to his side. "Master! Congratulations on passing the test. Now you can enter the Realm of Thought!"
Xiao Lian, standing beside them, gave a soft snort. "You couldn't even tell whether it was really me, and you