His ashen hair was like silk floss, his white robes like frost.
The emptiness of the riverbank made everything since his arrival in the Third Heaven seem like nothing more than a dream.
There had never been any Eternal Life here, from beginning to end. Everything had merely been a dream of Su Mo's.
Yet the sense of completeness within Su Mo seemed to say that all of this was real.
Eternal Life had given everything to Su Mo, including his position as the main body.
He knew that Su Mo had always cared about this...
Although Su Mo had never said so in front of him, he still knew.
Because Su Mo was himself. How could he not know what he himself was thinking?
As long as he was an Incarnation, Su Mo would forever live beneath Eternal Life's shadow, even though Su Mo had long since become an independent person.
Only by becoming a truly complete person would Su Mo have the ability to do what he wished to do.
Those were also the things he wished to do...
The Divine Maiden held Su Mo in her arms. Reunited after their long separation, she instead found him looking utterly lost.
Her heart ached, and she remained silent.
Beside them, the Void Beast looked at Su Mo in the Divine Maiden's embrace, then whimpered and drew close, nudging his body with its head.
It did not speak either, merely pressing quietly against Su Mo.
Waiting for Su Mo to emerge from his grief and look at it...
After a long silence, the Divine Maiden finally spoke softly to Su Mo. "I'm back!"
She did not care about Su Mo's cultivation, nor did she care what kind of person he became.
She only hoped that Su Mo would no longer