"Amitabha, young friend, your heart is troubled."
In Peach Blossom Haven, Su Mo sat before the stone table on Peach Mountain, leisurely brewing tea. Hui Kong emerged from his Spirit Sea and sat down across from him.
Su Mo slowly poured a cup for Hui Kong as well and pushed it toward him.
Su Mo shook his head and sighed. "I just suddenly realized that I seem never to have understood this world."
"Why do you say that?" Hui Kong asked.
Su Mo pondered for a while, then turned toward the Incense Divine Stele beside him. A few more Incense names had vanished from it.
Strangely enough, all the Incense names that had vanished belonged to Heavenly Prodigies of the older generation.
Su Mo seemed able to see the older generation of Sages' Incense clearing a path for their juniors on the Ascend to Immortality Ancient Road.
They wanted to set foot in the Immortal Domain, yet they still braved the dangers for their juniors, opening a road to the Immortal Domain for younger people they did not even know.
Their actions reminded Su Mo of several elders from the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths...
Du Pingsheng, Old Tree Demon, Divine Crow, and the various elders of the Demon Race.
Funny to think that, back in the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths, his favorites had actually been the elders of the Demon Realm.
When he had gone to the Demon Realm to ask for milk for Girl to drink, the elders there had all seemed to let him do as he pleased.
Hui Kong gazed at Su Mo but ultimately said nothing.
A tiny figure ran out of the peach grove with the breeze, then clung to Su Mo.
"Susu... Susu, don't be unhappy."
Yueyue climbed onto Su Mo again,