Lu Yin slowly exhaled. As he recalled the scenes he had witnessed, his mind was guided by the lessons of Destiny's cultivation in the River of Time.
Showing him the past was not the goal. The real purpose was...
Lu Yin took a step forward. Time flowed beneath his feet, and the stars wheeled in an instant. He entered the Main River of Time and raised his hand. At his fingertip, a gray tributary of time spun like the rings of a tree. He pointed, and it pierced the void. At the same moment, an identical ring pierced the void elsewhere. The two collided across different points in time, shattering an invisible barrier.
A figure appeared before him.
Lu Yin looked at the person in front of him and smiled. "I'm Lu Yin, a junior. Greetings, Senior Destiny."
Ahead, gray time surged through a tributary of the River of Time like a storm. The woman stared at Lu Yin in surprise. "You?"
Lu Yin smiled. "Why are you surprised, Senior? Didn't you lead me here so we could meet? Along this trail through time."
Destiny nodded. "I only left a point in time, but the one who met me wasn't necessarily going to be you. Or, rather, the you that you are now."
"Time is impossible to fathom, and the future is hard to predict. There are countless possibilities. So, would you be willing to meet with me, Senior?"
"Since you're already here, who else would I meet? You're called Lu Yin?"
"I'm also called Zhu Zi."
Destiny...
"Was that name given to you by your master?"
"Yes."
"It's a good name."
"I think so too, Senior."
"As long as you like it."
Lu Yin shrugged. "I've wanted to meet you for a long time, Senior. After all, if you