"What is this?"
Li Qingyue, seated cross-legged, felt her heart tremble slightly. A strange sound of the Dao had silently seeped into her heart.
"These are the Nine Secret Techniques. They can lend you a hand!"
"After I die, help me look after her. With your gifts, you can do it!"
Hearing that calm voice, Li Qingyue felt a faint tremor in her heart.
Demon Flower Bloom truly was like a demon, like a fiend.
For that one thread of beauty in his heart, he was willing to relinquish everything, even his own life.
People like him were exceedingly rare in this world.
Yet throughout the ages, there had never been a lack of such people.
Over millions upon millions of years, perhaps many such people had lived upon this star, within this vast universe.
Like Emperor Hengyu and the Void Emperor of later ages, or even the Solar Saint Emperor, who had been dead for countless years...
All were willing to stake everything on that one conviction in their hearts.
Li Qingyue did not answer. She merely gripped the Ancient Jade tightly.
Demon Flower Bloom had helped her far too much.
Though he had his own purpose, and could even be said to have used her, he had indeed sheltered her and given her a legacy.
A kindness was a kindness.
As a human being, there were always things one had to hold fast to.
Rumble...
The five chains of the Great Dao around her grew ever more solid.
They resembled five chains forged from immortal gold, gleaming with five-colored divine radiance.
Within that divine radiance, endless laws of the Great Dao intertwined.
"The Dao Palace... a place that houses the Dao!"
"The Great Dao Divine Chain can engrave the myriad Daos!"
At that moment, understanding flashed through Li