"This is a long story. Through an accident, I once learned that to return to my own era, I would need to visit a special place in the lower realm," Luo Yan said frankly.
"A special place? What is special about this place? It is nothing more than an ordinary Stone Village!" Willow God had spent decades in this village without discovering anything special about it.
Luo Yan shook his head. "Those inside the game are blinded; those watching from outside see clearly! If this place were not special, why would you be recuperating here? And that Five-Colored Sparrow must have an extraordinary origin!"
Willow God paused and considered his words. He had a point. If this village were nothing special, how could both she and the Five-Colored Sparrow have settled here?
An utterly ordinary mountain village in an ordinary mountain range of the lower realm had actually gathered two Immortal King-level figures. In the Immortal Domain, they would have been powers who ruled entire regions, figures before whom the heavens bowed.
"Indeed! All things gather through fate, and all things part through fate!" Willow God's gaze grew distant, as though she had glimpsed something through the long river of time.
"You have certainly been thoughtful over these years, supplying me with quite a bit of immortal essence..." Willow God changed the subject, seemingly hinting at something.
Luo Yan immediately understood and explained, "Actually, I wanted to try awakening your consciousness, Willow God, so I could ask you about the path beyond True Immortal!"
"You are certainly frank, making no attempt to conceal your intentions!" Willow God was rather surprised that he had revealed his motives so openly.
Guidance on the Dao, especially from an Immortal King, was a blessing beyond the reach of ordinary people. If someone dared say