Only Lin Buyan was not among them.
Lin Buyan frowned and said:
"Xu Taiping, could it be that you think my strength inadequate and are unwilling to take me along?"
Xu Taiping shook his head with a serious expression and said:
"These choices really were the result of Lotus Eye Divination."
In truth, Xu Taiping also found it somewhat strange that the Lotus Eye had not chosen Lin Buyan this time.
The Old Daoist smiled then and said:
"It seems Fairy Buyan's presence was meant for that powerful figure from Taiqing Paradise in the fourth layer of the dream."
Lin Buyan gave a self-deprecating smile and said:
"Let us hope so."
At this point, Xu Taiping looked at Lü Daoxuan and Second Senior Brother Dugu Qingxiao beside him, then glanced at the Old Daoist and Lady Jade Mother before saying:
"Xiaoyu, send me over!"
Xiaoyu immediately answered:
"All right!"
"So that was it. From the moment I touched that Sword Ancestor Inheritance all those years ago, I was already a piece in this game."
"So the figure I had been searching for all along was right..."
Above the battlefield in the second layer of the dream, Fairy Lingyue hovered beside Dragon Emperor Cangzhou's enormous, dying body. Her face first filled with surprise, then she smiled in understanding and said:
"Looking back now, it all makes sense."
Just then, the weakened Dragon Emperor Cangzhou beside her suddenly spoke:
"Chu Lingyue, you saw it too when you unleashed your sword just now, didn't you?"
As though she had not understood, Fairy Lingyue asked:
"Saw what?"
Dragon Emperor Cangzhou said:
"The figure of the Sword Ancestor reflected in that sword strike of yours."
Fairy Lingyue looked at Dragon Emperor Cangzhou in some surprise:
"You saw it too?"
Dragon Emperor Cangzhou said:
"When