"They're fighting! They're fighting!"
"Guards, hurry and pull them apart!"
A commotion swept through the crowd. Fortunately, Long Qi, who had thrown the punches, and You Cheng, who had taken them, were both essentially homebodies from a modern society. Although they possessed Foundation Establishment Dao Bodies, they did not yet have the corresponding destructive power. Moreover, they were on materialized heaven's home ground, where the heavenly network monitored everything. A torrent of Heavenly Pivot's will soon descended, controlling the Mechanical Guards to separate the two.
Their brawl had undoubtedly violated materialized heaven's laws, and they were immediately detained for questioning.
The whole story was soon cleared up. Upon learning the reason, Li Chen could not help sighing inwardly.
"Living in my materialized heaven, and they still fight over a woman's affections? This reproductive instinct really is unimaginably powerful!"
Mei Xuan happened to be beside him and could not help asking, "What happened?"
"Nothing much," Li Chen said. "Long Qi and You Cheng both have secret crushes on that girl named Bing'er and regard her as a fairy, so they came to blows."
Mei Xuan shook her head upon hearing this. "I told you long ago that your perfect companion plan wouldn't work. You're merely using spirit lotus roots to refine idol Puppets and deceive people."
"No," Li Chen said. "The facts have long since proven that the more modern and developed a society is, the less its citizens need to seek mates and reproduce. Even among ancient cultivators and individuals seeking transcendence, most sever their emotional attachments and desires, breaking through the barrier of love!"
"They might still need Dao companions, but they would never let love and family become burdens."
"By refining their Dao Bodies, I've already eliminated many of their troubles on the material level. All that remains