"You mean Shen Qingyao is the reincarnation of a soul fragment from some great mighty one?"
After hearing Chen Tian's explanation, Mo Shang was utterly dumbfounded. He truly had not expected Shen Qingyao to have such an identity.
"That wild? Old Chen, doesn't that mean you've latched onto a rich lady?" Gu Qingzhou spoke in shock as well.
"Qingyao has already left... She only left behind a letter..."
Hearing this, Chen Tian's lips twitched. With another sigh, he took a letter from his robes.
It was a plain white letter. Its edges had become slightly wrinkled and yellowed from being rubbed over and over, clearly having been read countless times...
There was not much written on the letter, only a few brief lines: "A-Tian, by the time you see this letter, I will already be gone. Do not be sad because of me. Forget all this—you still have a long road ahead of you..."
Looking at the contents of the letter, Mo Shang fell silent at once, not knowing what to say for a moment.
"Old Chen, try to see the bright side..."
Gu Qingzhou also put away his usual playful grin and patted Chen Tian on the shoulder.
For a time, the area fell silent, and an inexplicable trace of oppression seeped into the atmosphere...
"A soul fragment... It has been quite a while since I last encountered one..."
Yet just then, a familiar voice suddenly rang out from behind them, shattering the oppressive mood.
Everyone turned around to see that Immortal Spirit Dao Lord had somehow appeared behind them, happily cracking sunflower seeds.
"Uncle Zhang, when did you get here?" Mo Shang asked in astonishment.
"This Venerable One was here from the very beginning. This Venerable One was not intentionally eavesdropping, all right? You simply failed to notice