Changing Course Invited Death

At the first instant after time reset, Li Shun turned his attention to the Martial World.

The Martial World was unaffected. Everything is as usual, and a new day has begun.

As I thought, Threefold Self-Reflection's power to reset time affects only one world.

But...

Li Shun frowned slightly. Time flows at the same rate in the Martial World and the Great Qian World. Through Threefold Self-Reflection, I reset one day in the Great Qian World.

Yet the Martial World wasn't touched. Time kept rolling forward there.

Doesn't that mean an entire day of the Great Qian World's history vanished from the vast river of time?

If some mighty figure could calculate calendars with perfect precision and move between the two worlds as I can, couldn't they use that discrepancy to deduce that someone had secretly used a heaven-defying power to alter this world?

The thought that someone might detect his every move stirred a deep unease in Li Shun.

But he soon put it aside.

At most, they could notice signs that the world had been reset. Unless they're a Sage of the Confucian School, they can't retain their memories through a reset. They can't trace it back to me.

Li Shun shook his head and pushed the concern to the back of his mind.

His thoughts returned to the Great Qian World and the mystery surrounding the Kong Family.

It wouldn't be difficult to keep myself out of harm's way.

I'd only need to find an excuse to leave the Kong Family today.

But...

I spent over a year cultivating in seclusion inside the Kong Family Grotto-Heaven. If the Kong Family is condemned for treason, I'm afraid I won't escape being a fish caught in the pond when fire strikes the city gate. *Besides, something about this is