"Damn it..."
"How in the world did this brat find me?!"
Within the Chaos Secret Realm, the hunched figure had long since lost his former calm composure.
Lord Taisu sat cross-legged above the void. Not a ripple of aura emanated from him, yet shock and bewilderment churned in his cloudy old eyes, impossible to conceal.
He could not understand it.
He truly could not understand it.
The five pre-heavenly ultimates transcended karma, stood outside the five elements, and never entered reincarnation.
And this Chaos Secret Realm had been his dwelling for countless epochs.
It was isolated from the outside world, from the myriad Daos, and from every entanglement of karma.
Unless he chose to reveal his aura or manifest his will.
Otherwise, even if someone turned the entire Outer Chaos Region upside down, they could never find this place.
This was the status of the five pre-heavenly ultimates, the supreme authority of the beginning of substance, the innate concealment possessed by the source of all things with form and substance.
Even Great God Pangu, before he split heaven and earth apart, had never glimpsed the true countenances of the five pre-heavenly ultimates.
But Gu Changqing...
That swaying drunk who reeked of wine, that junior who, in his eyes, had cultivated for a mere handful of years-had he really just found it?
Not only found it, but stopped with unerring precision right outside the entrance to the Chaos Secret Realm?
Lord Taisu's brow furrowed ever more tightly, and the wrinkles on his aged face seemed to deepen further.
He raised his hand slightly and tapped with his index finger.
Hum...
A chaos-colored light appeared at his fingertip. It was not brilliant, and was even somewhat dim, yet that very dim light coalesced into an ancient-looking mirror before him.
The mirror reflected