To Yu Chen, the flow of springs, the growth of grass and trees, the breeze's caress, and the movement of all things all brought him power.
Thus, in theory, so long as he wished it, he could appear anywhere, at any time.
Highest Purity Dao qi gathered over the Chestnut Expanse, taking the form of Yu Chen's phantom. He bowed slightly to the ten divine maidens dwelling there. "Your Majesty!"
Vigorous life force surged up from beneath the Chestnut Expanse. The life, death, reproduction, evolution, and transformation of all things living—the essence of all life—ultimately converged into an ancient sacred being with a human body and serpent tail.
"You came a little earlier than I expected."
"When did Your Majesty think I would come?"
Yu Chen smiled and asked in return, only for the Nüwa Sovereign to answer, "We can no longer see clearly what lies ahead for you and Tongtian."
"Now?"
"Of course, now. Even earlier, Primordial One and Supreme One had both been watching the two of you. One observed from the origins and primordial qi, the other from spirituality and variables; their gazes crisscrossed, making it difficult for others to see clearly. But I govern the creation of life, and through changes in the workings of vitality, I could still discern your choices. Yet as your cultivation rose, more and more people began watching you. Even I can no longer make sense of what your future will look like."
Yu Chen frowned at those words and was about to speak when the Nüwa Sovereign continued, "Presumably, you also know the state of the multiverse we inhabit."
"I know a little."
Though he did not understand why the Nüwa Sovereign had suddenly raised this subject, Yu Chen still nodded. Then he heard her continue, "Within the multiverse we