His expression shifted, and his eyes grew grave.
"Something has interfered with the future, perhaps even changed it."
"Even the power of the Six Paths and Eight Immortals has been affected."
"No force within the Nine Provinces Four Regions could possibly do that."
"There's only one possibility."
"A force from outside."
"And it would have to be stronger than the Six Paths and Eight Immortals to break through their blockade."
"Time for an information update!"
A command passed silently into the minds of every cultivator he controlled.
The two information systems began operating at once, recording everything that had happened in their respective regions.
Roughly two hours later, the Jade Tablet updated its information.
Once the update was complete!
Li Qing took out a blank Record Book.
He began writing in it.
Intervention by an Unknown Force
"The future has changed drastically. It has become a mass of chaos, affected by some unknown, mysterious force."
"This force can even break through the blockade of the Six Paths and Eight Immortals."
"It must come from beyond this world, or perhaps... Heaven and the Enemy of Heaven?"
<Realm-Wide Information Update, Fifth Month, Thirteenth Day of Kun-Tai Year Twenty>...
...(All books)
Source of the Interference
"The force interfering with the future comes from the effects of the Borrowed Lifespan Technique."
"Li Qing summoned seventeen Battle Soul Puppets in total. They consumed the Pujiang Dragon King's lifespan."
"This portion of his lifespan was borrowed for a second time, and the amount exceeded ten years."
"The consumption of that lifespan has drawn an unknown, mysterious existence. Its power surpasses that of the Six Paths and Eight Immortals, and it has already projected part of its power into the Real World."
"That power has taken root in the Li Residence in White Jade City, a small