"Uncle, you should head back first. Chen Lin and I have some catching up to do."
After leaving the Soul-Severing Shop, the three went to a teahouse, where Nanmen Lingyue spoke to Nanmen Wuji beside her.
Nanmen Wuji gave Chen Lin a long, searching look, then nodded and left.
Chen Lin also watched Nanmen Wuji's retreating figure.
He felt that the man seemed very different from when he had been in the Lower Realm. Though his appearance was unchanged, both his bearing and his personality were quite different.
Still, more than a thousand years had passed. Everyone changed over time, so there was nothing strange about that.
He therefore gave it no further thought.
With Nanmen Lingyue connecting them, the man was unlikely to cause him any more trouble anyway. Besides, he could hardly hold a grudge over that little incident for so many years.
"Did you notice, Brother Chen? Back on the Tianyuan Continent, my uncle was actually a reincarnated body too. For someone from the Upper Primal Domain to enter the lowest of the Lower Realms, reincarnation is the only way. Even Gu Qingxuan went there by reincarnating through the Netherworld."
After they found a private room and sat down, Nanmen Lingyue spoke softly.
Then she added, "I was a reincarnated body too!"
Chen Lin stared at her in astonishment.
It took him a long while to recover.
This truly caught him off guard, but after thinking it over carefully, he found it perfectly reasonable.
Several of his doubts were finally resolved as well.
No wonder both uncle and niece had cultivated so quickly, reaching the realm of immortals in just over a thousand years.
That pace far surpassed his own and had left him seriously doubting himself.
But if they were reincarnated bodies, it made sense. Reincarnated