Li Ancestor's third sermon was less than a thousand years away.
Wu Chu was entirely stalling for time this time, but he could not stall for much longer.
From Purple Jade Mountain to the Outer Chaos, then to Purple Cloud Palace, the distance was vast, yet the journey only took five or six hundred years.
And almost all that time was spent within the Primordial Chaos.
In the past, traveling from Purple Jade Mountain to the Outer Chaos required Wu Chu to use an escape technique and still took several decades. But after learning from their master how to properly wield the Great Dao, that time had been reduced to an instant.
It had to be said that the difference between a Sage's use of the Great Dao and a Daluo's use of it was truly worlds apart. Without a Sage's guidance, these Daluos would never have known how to properly open the door to wielding the Great Dao!
And that was why Taishang and his two brothers had been able to appear atop Mount Buzhou in an instant and compete with them for those Innate Gourds.
Taiyi had the Chaos Bell and could arrive in time, which was nothing strange.
As for why the other living beings had arrived much later than them, it was mainly because they had spent far more time traveling through the Outer Chaos.
Along the way, Wu Chu had no interest in chatting. He looked as though he were weighed down by worries.
The others noticed something was off about him. Warmhearted Red Cloud wanted to go over and show some concern, to ask what had happened.
But seeing that Houtu and Qingqiu Li seemed accustomed to it, he found it rather strange. He had Butterfly Lady ask Houtu and Qingqiu Li about it,