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In all fairness, when it came to birth, foundations, talent, and background, Cao Yusheng had ranked among the very best at the end of the Chaotic Ancient Era.
He was no self-taught cultivator who had wandered out of the wilderness, but a disciple personally chosen by the remnant spirit of the Black Tortoise Immortal King from the Immortal Ancient Era. Gifted from childhood and blessed with great fortune, he was one of those born of heaven and earth at the end of the Chaotic Ancient Era to face the coming calamity and save the world.
Unfortunately, he had been born too late.
Only a few decades after Cao Yusheng's birth, several upheavals had shaken the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths. Back then, he had been like a helpless little boat amid the great tides of the age. He had neither the heaven-defying talent and destiny that had doomed the Desolate Heaven Emperor to invincibility, nor the unstoppable momentum with which the Ten-Crown Prince and others had ascended to the rank of Immortal King.
Thus, this former prodigy, who had risen alongside the young Desolate Heaven Emperor, had gradually been buried by history. As the years passed, he had witnessed his homeland's destruction time and again, experienced life and death more than once himself, and seen the most tragic trials along the Desolate Heaven Emperor's rise. In the end, he had died fighting the forces from the other shore of the Boundary Sea.
"After I died, he buried me in the Burial Earth and left preparations behind, hoping I would undergo nirvana in death and walk a path similar to the one he had taken."
Facing Yuangeng, another ancient being who did not belong to this age, Cao Yusheng felt a certain kinship born