After a pause, Wu Tian continued, "Back when I was educating the masses, I saw countless cultivation methods and thought about just as many. When I was imprisoned in the Third Eryu, what I wondered about most was where this universe came from. Where did the Mother Tree, the rules, and all the things that nurtured humanity come from?"
"Only when I saw you break through to Ancestor Realm and give birth to a starry sky with endless rules did I understand." Wu Tian was excited. "Perhaps the universe formed naturally, and humanity was nurtured by all the coincidences within it. But the universe itself is a circle. It can give birth to us, and we, in turn, can create it."
Lu Yin's mind shook. The universe was a circle? Bai Xian'er had said that before, but her understanding of the universe as a circle must have been different from Wu Tian's. And yet they had reached the same conclusion.
Did everyone understand the universe differently, yet arrive at the same result?
Wu Tian patted Lu Yin on the shoulder. "The Three Realms Six Paths, including Master and Mr. Mu, can't help you much anymore. You have to walk your own path. The only thing we can offer you is perhaps the experience we've gathered over time. It might give you some inspiration. Zhu Zi, keep going." With that, he left as well, leaving Lu Yin alone.
Lu Yin gazed at the Jiangshan Sheji Tu for a long time. Then he released the starry sky in his heart and drew the Jiangshan Sheji Tu inside.
The instant the Jiangshan Sheji Tu entered the starry sky in Lu Yin's heart, it shook violently. Inside it, mountains, rivers, and streams dissolved one after another, turning into Sequence Particles that surged outward, only