The instant that voice rang out, Mu Yun and Mu Yuchen froze.
Having lost their mother as children, they had depended on Grand Elder Lou's Dao Field for survival. They knew his voice and the subtle expressions others could scarcely detect as intimately as their own breathing.
Thus, they were certain that the one speaking was none other than Great Elder Lou.
But precisely because of that.
Mu Yuchen's heart sank to rock bottom in an instant.
The appearance of this image all but confirmed that the news of Great Elder Lou's death was true.
She had kept arguing with Xu Taiping not because she particularly disliked him, but because she instinctively refused to acknowledge that Great Elder Lou was dead.
What the siblings had not expected was that Great Elder Lou would actually mention them in the final words that followed-
"Mu Yun, Yuchen, if fate allows you two to see this Divine Soul Mark, please forgive your Uncle Lou for leaving without saying goodbye."
"Fortunately, both of you have reached a level of cultivation where you can stand on your own. There is no need to worry about being bullied."
"The only thing I still feel a little uneasy about is your rash nature, Little Yu. Listen to your Uncle Lou: from now on, whether dealing with people or matters, you must think three times before acting."
"As for you, Mu Yun, although your temperament is somewhat steadier."
"You are too slow."
"No matter what you do, you seek stability first and advantage second."
"That temperament might be fine elsewhere, but in the Cultivation World, one slow step will leave you slow at every step."
"You must remember that in the Cultivation World, seeking the middle ground is no different from cutting off your own future."
"There are