[You were not Yuan Jie. Without the forceful backing of a former host, Chi Po's demands of you would only be higher. If you failed to gain this treasure's recognition and could not refine it, then Yuan Jie's demands of you would likewise become even stricter. Though he understood that a person with unclean hands might not necessarily fail to respect their master and value the Dao, such people were few and far between.
Conversely, if you could refine Chi Po, it meant that you at least possessed your own bottom line. A person who acted with restraint, while having a higher moral threshold, was also more likely to repay those who had helped them...
Although he did not know what treasure you had used to refine Chi Po so quickly, it was clear that you belonged to the latter category. Moreover, you seemed to get along very happily with Chi Po, which was precisely what Yuan Jie most wished to see. Yet this concerned his grand plan of resurrection. Yuan Jie did not have many chances to start over, so he still intended to use Chi Po to further see through your character and observe you for a while longer.]
[In the 719,571st year, Shun, who should have still needed more than ten thousand years to arrive according to your estimates, somehow suddenly sped up. Fortunately, you regularly stopped cultivating to deduce his situation based on the destination of his journey, allowing you to accurately determine his speed.
But by an unfortunate coincidence, just as Shun drew very near to your location and would arrive within a few hundred years, he suddenly stopped again. From your deductions, he had encountered some great trouble. If he failed to handle it properly, he would be trapped there for a very long