The Truth is Elusive

"Although in essence, I can be considered Time King's avatar, his reincarnated body, Time King's power is very weak. At present, it is still my consciousness that dominates this body of mine."

Jian Qing said this because she did not believe she was Time King, and she would absolutely never become Time King.

Su Ye shook his head and said, "That is an Immortal King, not some random nobody. He possesses an undying, indestructible primordial spirit. Even if only a wisp remains, it still isn't something you can suppress. The reason he hasn't taken control now isn't because he can't, but because the time has yet to come."

Now, he had a clear understanding of Star River. The Innate Beings nurtured within Star River, or the descendants born from those Innate Beings, were all ordinary living beings, because they were beings nurtured by Star River, by the origin of Qing Province. They had not been polluted or defiled.

However, once they cultivated the Nine Turns method and devoured the past and future, they would become tainted by Time King's consciousness. Not only Time King's consciousness—the "self" of the past was, in truth, the consciousness of living beings who had died miserable deaths back then.

"Doesn't your power suppress the origin and resist the power of darkness?"

Jian Qing said this because she had once obtained that Rune of his, and thus knew how terrifying that Rune was. It was precisely because of that Rune that she had not lost herself like the 56th Generation Sect Master Ancestor.

Su Ye shook his head once again and said, "What matters isn't the origin, nor the consciousness, but Time King's madness. Time King doesn't care at all whether the one who returns is him. What he cares about is whether the returning him