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Within the Upper Clear Lingbao Lineage's sacred ground, Yu Chen sensed something.

In his pupils, the reflection of a massive ancient tree appeared—its branches lush and leafy, its roots tangled and sprawling.

Yet at this moment, among the ancient tree's branches and leaves, many paths that had once been highly possible were beginning to vanish, while newly born branches were few and far between. This meant that a force beyond Yu Chen's expectations had intervened, changing the tree's original direction of growth.

Yu Chen silently calculated, tracing the matter bit by bit to the chief seal of the Dao Registry Bureau.

The Dao Registry Bureau's chief seal? I recall that fellow being a very steady sort. Why did he suddenly decide to stir up trouble for me?

Yu Chen looked at the futures evolving from the ancient tree. Among the changed futures brought about by the chief seal's actions, the most likely outcome was that Yun Chenzi would come into conflict with Yu Chen over the source essence controlled by the Seven-Colored Deer.

One wanted the Seven-Colored Deer's source essence to advance his own rank, while the other wished to protect his mount-disciple. In the end, the two would fight fiercely, ending with Yun Chenzi dead and Yu Chen heavily wounded.

Yu Chen was somewhat puzzled by such a future. He calculated in silence and ultimately concluded that the person the Dao Registry Bureau's chief seal truly wished to deal with was Yun Chenzi.

Having reached this conclusion, Yu Chen did not pay it much mind. Since he was merely a fish caught in the crossfire, all he needed to do was sever the connection between himself and Yun Chenzi.

Yu Chen summoned a sword and lightly pruned the ancient tree, disrupting the influence of certain fates. Borrowing the authority