He had cultivated immortality for many years and had even lived into a second life, yet he had never felt such exhaustion before. Ten thousand years of ceaselessly unleashing Immortal Essence at full force—even Immortal Puppets were not used this ruthlessly. Chen Xun truly did not treat them like outsiders!
"This Dao Master will rest... sleep for a while." Ke Ding slumped limply in his chair, his head tilted slightly, eyes shut tight, and immediately went still as death...
The Yu Clan's three ancestors sat off to the side.
Their faces were pale, and their breaths were terribly disordered as they circulated their energy, as though they had suffered qi deviation. They were not injured, nor had they sustained any other losses, yet they were more exhausted than after fighting a great battle for ten thousand years.
Their minds and souls had been wounded!
They sighed softly, their faces having aged considerably. Even Golden Liquid would be useless for such wounds; they had to slowly nourish and soothe them over the years.
"The future is promising."
"Dao Brother, my Yu Clan is blessed."
"Hehe, excellent."
The three Yu Clan ancestors wore serene smiles as they slightly closed their eyes and began nourishing their essence, qi, and spirit.
They knew that the Dao Ancestor would never mistreat the Longevity Yu Clan. Their present exhaustion was merely an accumulation of blessings and fortune for their descendants. Let alone expending Immortal Essence—even if they were asked to risk their lives, they would not hesitate.
That was precisely why, after meeting in the Boundless Great World, they obeyed Chen Xun's every word. They had never uttered a single complaint, nor had they ever asked for any benefit, silently giving their all in their work.
They did not vie for the limelight, did not