"If Daoist Jieyin was destined to become a Heavenly Dao Saint in the future, then all the historical causes and effects I changed over the ten million years since I traveled to the Primordial World-Molding Earth to Create Humans, altering Shen Ni's Fierce Beast Calamity, and using that calamity to evolve into the Cosmic Multidimensional Vine and change the world's dimensions-would return to history's original course because of this observational order. But once such things have actually happened, they cannot possibly be changed."
Lin Tian offered himself this small comfort inwardly.
First, Lin Tian established that point in his mind.
In other words, even if time, fate, and causality were reorganized, they could not undo the historical changes his true body, the Cosmic Multidimensional Vine, had made to the Primordial World over these ten million-odd years.
He had also obtained one jade tablet fragment containing the Creation Great Deduction Technique from the Twenty-Four Creation Jade Tablets that had originally belonged to Daoist Hongjun.
What he could be certain of, then, was that time, fate, and power would continue advancing from the present toward the future, without any temporal disorder or reversal of cause and effect.
Thus, Lin Tian finally settled the thoughts that had been thrown into turmoil by the discovery that, at some point in the future, he might become Daoist Jieyin, the Heavenly Dao Saint who stood shoulder to shoulder with Daoist Zhunti.
His gaze, however, rested on Daoist Seven Absolutes' aged, tranquil face.
A faint smile rose on Abbess Seven Absolutes' serene face, as though the earlier incident, when she and the hundreds of disciples under her had nearly drawn swords and come to blows, had never happened.
She merely said to Jiubao and Lin Tian, "Very good. You both did very well. Over these past ten