"Fellow Daoist, you wish to borrow lifespan from me. What price can you offer?"
Li Qing smiled faintly. "Last time, I traded the Longevity Spirit Curse to you for the World Primordial Stone."
"That curse can ensure your longevity, but it cannot keep you from dying."
"I possess a method called the <Nine Heavens Star River Tribulation-Avoiding Grotto-Heaven>. So long as you can master it and combine it with the Longevity Spirit Curse, you can achieve true immortality."
"The long years will grant you endless chances to start over."
"The Six Paths Investiture of Gods War is imminent. You may not necessarily get the chance to ascend to godhood."
"Even if you do ascend and gain another form of immortality, it will inevitably come at a price beyond anything you can imagine."
"This Grotto-Heaven method opens up a mysterious spacetime amid the starlight of the world, a place that will never be discovered, hidden within endless stars."
"However, the longer you remain inside, the more you will disrupt the heavenly secrets once you emerge, drawing tribulations upon yourself."
"This is the Grotto-Heaven's sole flaw. But once the world is destroyed and heaven and earth are reborn, its tribulations will naturally vanish as well."
"With the Longevity Spirit Curse, you can live until that day."
"You, Long'er, and Ao Mingzhu can all use this method to evade every tribulation."
At those words, the Pujiang Dragon King's expression immediately turned incomparably grave.
"What you say, Fellow Daoist, I naturally believe."
"If such a method truly exists, a hundred years of lifespan is not much."
"This deal can be made."
"You have a Force-Borrowing Talisman in your possession, with the Borrowed Lifespan Technique sealed within. Activate it, and it will naturally draw away a hundred years of your lifespan."
"Then, under the guise