"It's good that you understood, but that still isn't enough. Your master hopes that one day you can achieve sudden enlightenment, break out of books, break out of history, and look toward the future." Lu Yin patted Tuo Lin on the shoulder, his expression earnest. "Everyone has to walk their own path. Shao Chen, the dean of the Starry Sky Tenth Academy, walked the Mortal World Path. He was insane for a very long time, then suddenly attained great enlightenment and achieved the Ancestor Realm, becoming someone even the Eternal Clan feared."
"The Arbitrator of the Interstellar Arbitration Court—your Martial Uncle Qing Ping—fought countless battles on the Boundless Battlefield and passed through life-and-death trials countless times. He broke free from the shackles of thought, challenged rules with rules, and walked his own path, likewise becoming someone the Eternal Clan feared."
"The path your master is walking now has never been walked before and will never be walked again. As my disciple, I hope you can also walk an entirely new path—a path that even the brilliant Heavenly Sect Era never walked."
Tuo Lin's breathing quickened, and his entire face flushed red with excitement. "Rest assured, Master. Your disciple understands. I will never disappoint your expectations. I'll walk my own path, and when the time comes, leave the responsibility of saving humanity to me."
Lu Yin nodded, looking rather satisfied.
His gaze swept across the courtyard. "Then tell your master what you saw."
Tuo Lin excitedly showed Lu Yin what he had learned from reading over the years.
He had read for a full twenty-three years. Twenty-three years was not long for Lu Yin now. A single Parallel Space-Time with a different flow of time during his journey beyond the domain could consume that much time with ease. But Tuo Lin