"Qiuer, don't keep some things bottled up inside. That's very bad for you. The Path of Mortals values clarity and openness; if worries pile up in your heart, you'll develop inner demons," Bing Luoling said.
Xia Qiuer raised her head slightly and met Bing Luoling's gaze.
Bing Luoling smiled. "Don't be afraid. There are only the two of us here. I'll help you keep your secret. You trust Ice Sister, don't you?"
"I trust Ice Sister the most." After hesitating for a long while, Xia Qiuer finally said in a faint voice, "When I underwent nirvana and reforged my Dao Heart, my consciousness connected to the Great Dao. At that time, I felt as though I had dreamed a dream. In that dream, I returned to the Great Universe."
"In the dream, I saw a sliver of the truth."
Bing Luoling held Xia Qiuer tighter in her arms, feeling her body tremble faintly.
Xia Qiuer said, "In the dream, everything I saw and experienced in the Great Universe happened all over again. That was when I noticed something different. His appearance seemed to be changing."
Bing Luoling did not need to guess who this "he" referred to. Although she had not been in the Vast Universe at the time, she had investigated it afterward. This person had to be Mu Xuanzhi.
But what did changing appearance mean? Could it be...
"The upper and lower limits of the Path of Mortals are both boundless. This dream was beyond my expectations, but after waking up, I guessed a sliver of the truth."
"Mu Xuanzhi was fake?" Bing Luoling asked softly.
"I don't dare be certain, but... but when I saw Young Master Wu Yun in the Azure Haze Realm, that dream suddenly appeared again. The figure in the dream overlapped with his..."