"Master, what did you mean by that?"
A flicker of light passed through Chen Xun's narrow eyes. He lowered his head slightly, assuming an inquiring posture.
Those beyond heaven, the Land Beyond Heaven...
Yuan Chengsi pointed into the void. Endless star clouds churned and surged there, as though heralding something.
He smiled. "Sixth, this is a celestial phenomenon of fortune. The Immortal Court wields the authority of the Heavenly Dao and spreads its resplendent Heavenly Might."
"Our sect is the State Religion, so we may naturally glimpse a corner of the Heavenly Dao."
"In the Boundless Great World, Supreme Fortune Immortal Venerable sought the origins of the Immortal Realm for this very reason. Through the Heavenly Dao Mirror, he could witness the evolution of Primordial Heaven and Earth. The vast lands of nothingness have endured since ancient times; the Three Thousand Great Worlds may be no more than one corner of that nothingness."
"The one beyond heaven was a world-shaking phenomenon revealed when the Chaos Immortal Spirit Ranking became one. He transcends this heaven and earth and does not belong within the Great World. Who he truly is remains unknown."
Yuan Chengsi spoke meaningfully, his gaze unfathomably deep. "The Immortal Venerable Zhongji of our sect once awakened an ancient being from the Myriad Tribulations Time-Sand. That being was the ancestor who opened the Time Dao in the Primordial Era. He had once discussed the Dao of antiquity and the present with Taigu's sages, fought epochal foes beyond heaven, and slaughtered until his blood ran dry. Yet in the end, he was imprisoned by time, muddled and dazed."
"That being spoke only one sentence..."
"Master, what was it?"
"Temporal Anomaly."
Yuan Chengsi gently shook his head. "It seems that the calamity of fate from your childhood was not his scheme, but