It was not only he and Lin Tianhang who had reincarnated into this world. There were also those Old Day Existences that had died in Ancient Times yet refused to stay dead.
In order to seize a sliver of survival, they had carried a trace of their origin and reincarnated into this world. Sooner or later, they would fully awaken.
After all, most of this world's origin came from the Cultivation World, and its evolution would increasingly incline toward the supernatural and the mysterious. The current Technology Society was only temporary.
So whether spiritual energy revived next, terror descended, the Mythological Era returned from the old days, or Alternate Dimensions invaded, these beings would awaken sooner or later. They would vie for the highest positions in this world, restoring their former ranks and perhaps making a further advance.
But supernatural and mysterious forces had not yet fully descended. This technological world still held dominance, so any supernatural being that wished to exert influence in this world had to transform its methods into something on the technological side.
The Female Tree before them was the finest example. A Flesh and Blood Demon following the Way of Creation and Life had become cellular and genetic mutations in a Technology Society. Though such an analysis was false and far-fetched, at its core, science and mystery were fighting over the right to define this world.
"So if I want to walk the Way of the Previous Life again, I must bring down more mystery and supernatural forces. But in the process, the world will inevitably shift toward the mysterious side. Particles in physics will transform into changes in spiritual energy, biological genes and cells will become the Way of Flesh and Blood, mathematics will become cultivation techniques and divine abilities, philosophy will become Dao