Within the Spirit Realm.
Li Daoyuan's heart suddenly sank, and his brows drew tightly together.
A moment ago, he had felt an inexplicable tremor of unease, as though something would ruin his plans and prevent him from obtaining the Root Origin.
Li Daoyuan dared not take such a sudden premonition lightly. He immediately unleashed his Divine Thought and used the Heavenly Sight and Earthly Hearing Art to survey every movement in the Present World.
Yet everything was normal. The Gravekeepers were safe and sound, and the reversal of the positions of humans and ghosts was proceeding smoothly.
"Was I imagining things?"
Li Daoyuan murmured to himself. After pondering for a moment, he still felt uneasy, so he raised his hand and formed a spell seal. A streak of blue light flew from his sleeve and transformed into a palm-sized blue bird, which flapped its wings and flew out of the Spirit Realm.
"Go investigate whether anything unusual has happened in the mortal world."
The blue bird gave a clear cry, then turned into a streak of light and vanished from the Spirit Realm.
Li Daoyuan gazed in the direction the bird had gone, his eyes deep and unreadable.
He hoped he was merely overthinking things.
"Just give me another fifty... no, thirty years." In thirty years, once he obtained the Root Origin, he would leave this world immediately.
"This Ghost Immortal suddenly started investigating the mortal world?"
Chu Mo raised an eyebrow.
According to Han Qing, Li Daoyuan had presided over the Spirit Realm for thousands of years without ever involving himself in mortal affairs, leaving everything to the Gravekeepers.
Now that he had suddenly sent down his Divine Thought to inspect the world, had he noticed something?
Good thing I reacted quickly, Chu Mo thought.
Just as the other