Lan Ji snorted coldly. "Since that is the case, there will be no need to protect Star Palace in the future. Over countless years, those old fellows have never once thanked me."
It would have been better if he had said nothing.
The Immortal Beast's expression turned into a half-smile. Back then, you had originally been a disciple of Star Palace...
"Let's go first."
Lan Ji took a deep breath. "The ten great powers have suffered devastating blows, and Tong Yuan has fallen. We shall first go pay our respects and see him off."
At the mention of Tong Yuan.
His gaze darkened almost imperceptibly. Once an old friend, now an enemy.
Tong Yuan's obsession with destroying the Eternal Ancient Immortal Territory had run deep. Lan Ji wished to protect the Eternal Ancient Dao Lineage, so their Dao Paths had naturally diverged. He was not surprised by Tong Yuan's current fate either. Karma ran too deep; it had always been a road of no return.
"Mm."
"Alright!"
"Hurry up..."
The Immortal Beast urged them on. It did not wish to remain here for even a moment longer, placing itself in such an intensely unsettled environment.
Before leaving.
Lan Ji could not help looking back at Star Palace.
He had never betrayed Star Palace. It was merely that the tides of the Old Era had not allowed him to travel the world under the identity of a disciple of the Eternal Ancient Dao Lineage. Besides, he could not stand the lofty posture of the myriad races of the Eternal Ancient Immortal Territory, who regarded all living beings as blades of grass.
Yet from beginning to end, he had always loved Star Palace, the place where he had cultivated in his youth.
The Dao Ancestor had returned...
Lan Ji did not