After a year apart, Main Body Gu Chen and his Mortal Body, Gu Chen, met again in the Chaoge Imperial Palace. The latter raised his wine cup in greeting from across the room.
"Main body, you're finally back? And you even brought a beautiful knight with you. Have you fallen for her...?"
Standing nearby, Yingyue stared in surprise at the supremely indolent Mortal Body Gu Chen on the Throne. Was this really the Central Continent King who had struck fear across the Blue Star Continent, according to the Aorong Star Hall's intelligence? He looked more like someone who spent all day lazing around. She could not reconcile the two.
At the sight of his Mortal Body's lazy, extravagant bearing, Main Body Gu Chen could not help twitching at the corner of his eye. He was at a loss for words.
The other man was a Mortal Body he had severed from himself, yet their personalities were utterly different. His Mortal Body seemed to grow lazier by the day.
"How did I never notice I was this lazy before?!"
Mortal Body Gu Chen rolled his eyes and continued enjoying the massage from the two Primordial Spirit palace maids at his sides. "You know your own desires better than anyone. Besides, I've been busy for so long. Can't I enjoy myself in private?!"
Yingyue, standing beside them, looked bewildered. She was not a cultivator from the Central Continent of the Blue Star Continent and could not make sense of their exchange.
As a Mortal Body severed from Main Body Gu Chen, he was closer to the mundane world and possessed all its passions and desires. Now and then, he wanted nothing more than to lie around and do nothing. The main body, by contrast, was closer to an immortal. The Great Dao