Chen Xun lowered his gaze.
A faint, peaceful smile touched his lips as he quietly watched the two Bai Ze.
He remembered that they had once been gifts sent by the Demon Court's princes. Before anyone realized it, they had spent countless long years in the Jade Bamboo Mountains.
Though there were quite a few Immortals around him, they were only around him. In this world, cultivators with the aptitude to become Immortals were ultimately as rare as phoenix feathers and qilin horns. Those who could cultivate to the Tribulation Transcendence Heavenly Venerable Realm were already figures of heaven-shaking stature.
"Old Bull, lay them to rest."
Chen Xun spoke calmly, his brows drawing together slightly. "I have forcibly intercepted the marks of their souls. No matter what, we must give it a try."
Black Bull seemed somewhat downcast and nodded heavily.
They had been intercepting souls since long ago. The Five Aggregates Sect's Immortal Tomb Cluster was also filled with souls—this was the contingency Chen Xun had left behind for resurrection, lest things become difficult to handle a million or ten million years from now.
Chen Xun gazed deeply into the Immortal Firmament, where sun and moon revolved and the stars followed their heavenly tracks.
He had already begun taking the second step: stabilizing heaven and evolving all phenomena. This matter was no more than one part in hundreds of millions. Only through cultivation could one truly comprehend just how vast heaven and earth were, and how wondrous Life Origin was.
At that moment, Five-Elements Immortal Eyes emerged in Chen Xun's pupils.
The great annihilation of the Immortal Realm's first batch of Innate Beings had also been the period when his myriad-race Dao bodies perished!
Rumble...
For no apparent reason, pillars of the Great Dao flickered into existence within the