One day later.
It was a remarkably bright night. After sharing much of his joy with Chen Xun, Little Scarlet ran off again.
Chen Xun walked alone beneath the moonlit stars, strolling with his head lowered and a lovely smile playing at the corner of his lips. He even wished this great road could stretch a little farther, that the years could pass a little slower...
Woo woo~~
A mysterious fox-shaped spirit beast suddenly darted past Chen Xun. He smiled softly and casually tossed out a medicinal pill. "Here, little fellow."
Woo~~!
It gave a delighted long cry, repeatedly thanked Chen Xun, then quickly ran away, gradually disappearing into the moonlight.
Chen Xun gradually began humming a little tune under his breath as he walked, stopping and starting along the way. The road ahead was vast, and he could faintly see flying artifacts streaking across the distant sky.
He raised his head and saw cultivators of every race passing beneath the moon.
Their eyes brimmed with bright light, and their lips spoke of beautiful hopes for the future—families, sects, races, everything and anything...
As Chen Xun listened, his expression actually went hazy for an instant.
Soft moonlight shimmered in his eyes, and his smile deepened as he continued onward at an unhurried pace.
"Greetings, Dao Ancestor." Suddenly, many beings emerged along both sides of the road. They looked at Chen Xun with reverence, so excited they could barely contain themselves, yet they desperately restrained themselves and did not dare truly step forward to disturb him.
"Everyone."
Chen Xun wore a gentle expression and smiled as he nodded. "I am merely passing through."
Wow...
A wave of commotion rose from the surroundings. They seemed dumbstruck as they watched Chen Xun leave, not daring to blink even once for fear of missing