[Sacred Body, times have changed!]

"Time keeps passing, and the ominous curse keeps growing stronger." Lin Xian sighed. "Sacred Body, times have changed!"

Before Desolate Antiquity, Sacred Bodies could still reach great accomplishment. Afterward, they were reduced to desolate ancient waste bodies, unable even to break through to the Four Extremes.

It was not the people who had become useless. The curse had affected the entire universe.

The Restricted Area Supremes had forcibly cut off the Sacred Body Lineage's path to greatness. Otherwise, with nine successive generations of invincible Supreme Beings and Wu Shi, a Sacred Body Heavenly Emperor, presiding over the world, the entire lineage would have been on course to ascend together.

"Is this the real meaning of a desolate ancient waste body?"

Ye Fan found those words unbearably grating. Throughout his cultivation journey, people had called him a waste body countless times, but his Dao Heart had barely wavered.

Only now, after meeting the Source Heavenly Master Lineage and having Lin Xian reveal a corner of the red-haired Ominousness to him, did he understand how cruel the truth was.

Heaven and earth were indifferent, treating all living things as straw dogs. The Heavenly Dao had never shown favoritism or affection. Such supposed love and hatred were merely the work of the Human Dao.

"When you're buried in debt, one more debt hardly matters. When you're crawling with lice, one more won't make you itch." Lin Xian gave him a meaningful look. "Even if you don't study the Source Heaven Master Inheritance, you're a Sacred Body. Ominousness will still come knocking in your twilight years."

"Rather than sit around waiting to die, take up the Source Heaven Master Inheritance and unite the strengths of both lineages."

"The path to salvation lies within."

Ye Fan's heart tightened. He turned to Fifth Master Zhang and