"Ancient Immortals came here before? Why did they come, and where did they go afterward?"
The same questions had occurred to Ye Tong, and she immediately asked them.
Ye Tianming sighed softly. "Do you still not understand? They were the ancestors of the local cultivators, the very people who brought the legacies of the Two Sects and the many sects and aristocratic clans. Everything we, their descendants, inherited was their true bequest!"
"Wh... what?"
Ye Tong froze at his words.
Hearing this within the dreamscape, Kong Cheng jolted as though struck by lightning, suddenly coming to a realization.
Of course! With the Dharma-Ending Age approaching, the Ancient Immortals must also have been searching for a secluded paradise where they could escape calamity!
Rumors had long circulated that their native Spirit-Taming World, or even the entire Pengyuan Great Star Realm, was just such a secluded paradise.
Then the Spirit-Taming World, which had developed the Spirit Command Dao and maintained a flourishing cultivation civilization even ten thousand years into the Dharma-Ending Age, even producing numerous Heaven-Tier Powerhouses, might very well have been the refuge the Ancient Immortals had sought so desperately.
There truly was a hint of fate and reincarnation in it, evoking the feeling of suddenly looking back to find the one they sought standing where the lantern lights grew dim.
"Back then, as the Dharma-Ending Age approached, the Ancient Immortals searched for a refuge where they could escape tribulation and avert disaster. Thus, they came to the Pengyuan Great Star Realm and discovered the Spirit-Taming World."
Ye Tianming explained.
"At the time, the Spirit-Taming World was not yet called the Spirit-Taming World. It bore another name. Only when later generations built upon the Ancient Immortals' bequest and developed the Spirit Command Dao to adapt to the Dharma-Ending Age did it