Greater Reincarnation

Zhang Yang was speechless.

You had perfected the reincarnation of heaven and earth, yet you were asking me what reincarnation was?

How would I know?

"Ghost Sovereign Master, you should be asking yourself!" Zhang Yang said solemnly, clenching his hand and showing it to the Ghost Sovereign. "Only you yourself can hold your fate in your own hands!"

The Samsara Ghost Emperor glanced at Zhang Yang's hand and said irritably, "I'm asking about Greater Reincarnation... Didn't you help Lingyun become a Firebearer?

I just want to ask how this 'Lesser Reincarnation' can become 'Greater Reincarnation.'"

Zhang Yang was dumbfounded.

What Greater Reincarnation? What Lesser Reincarnation?

After thinking for a moment, he asked, "Ghost Sovereign Master, what is your definition of Lesser Reincarnation? And what is your definition of Greater Reincarnation?"

"Lesser Reincarnation is the cycle of life and death!" the Samsara Ghost Emperor said earnestly. "Greater Reincarnation is, of course, the reincarnation of heaven, earth, and all things."

Zhang Yang understood somewhat. Smiling, he said, "Ghost Sovereign Master, I don't know whether my understanding is correct, so just hear me out.

As for reincarnation, I understand it as a process of ceaseless circulation!

From life to death, from death to life, endlessly cycling on—only such a process can be called reincarnation.

If there is only life to death, that should be called death; from death to life, that is birth.

And if there is only a single cycle, it cannot be considered reincarnation either."

He casually drew a circle before him and said, "It is like this circle. If it is broken at any point, reincarnation is destroyed, and change comes to a halt. But if succession continues upon this circle, reincarnation shall flourish without end."

Naturally, the Samsara Ghost Emperor understood this principle.

He asked, "What else?"

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