Trapped within the Great Dao Cage, Xu Changqing could meet his old friends through dreams, but in the end, he still could not get out.
In the blink of an eye, a thousand years passed. Zhen Yuanzi, who had vanished for a long time, suddenly appeared.
As Great Dao Venerable's first personal disciple, Zhen Yuanzi's strength and status stood above all the other disciples.
Yet like Xu Changqing and the others, he was one of Great Dao Venerable's "weaknesses."
As long as one's timeline was connected to Great Dao Venerable's, one could not escape the fate of being erased.
Back then, Zhen Yuanzi had suddenly disappeared because he had learned in advance that something would happen to him, so he ran.
Now, he had returned.
He appeared to have changed very little.
He still wore a wolf-head mask, revealing only a pair of eyes as cold as frigid stars.
Time silently froze. Then Great Dao Venerable appeared out of thin air and asked, "Where have you been all these years?"
"The future."
Zhen Yuanzi did not hide it. "The past and present cannot escape Master's gaze.
"Only the future contains too many variables. Even you cannot interfere there."
Great Dao Venerable did not deny it. "Since you left, why have you returned?"
"I left before because I could not defeat Master."
Zhen Yuanzi smiled. "Naturally, things are different now that I have returned!"
Great Dao Venerable fell silent for a moment. "So you believe you can surpass me?"
Zhen Yuanzi's gaze was sharp and aggressive. "Master, you have sat in that position for too long.
"Senior Sister and Junior Brothers have either disappeared or died, one after another.
"Even Ninth Junior Brother, who never involved himself in disputes, was erased by you.
"The Four Mortal Domains, and even All Heavens