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Li Rui frowned.
Cui He said, "Because even True Lords fear something like reincarnation. They all worry that in their next life, they will sink directly into the mortal world. If that happens, no matter how many methods or preparations they have, it will all be useless."
Just as Cui He had said.
Too many True Lords in the Immortal Cultivation World had reincarnated, only to never again break the Secret of the Womb.
Reincarnation itself was a move born of helplessness.
If one could become immortal in a single lifetime, who would be willing to risk sinking into oblivion within the cycle of reincarnation?
Cui He said, "That is why Sword River Dao Lord needed his next life to have sufficient motivation."
"..."
Li Rui was speechless.
He understood as well.
Put simply.
It was proving the Dao by slaying one's wife.
To be fair, if Yellow Dragon Child had not cursed Jiang Linxian's wife to death, turning her into Jiang Linxian's obsession, perhaps he truly would have ended up as nothing more than a genius disciple of Huaqing Sect, then become Huaqing Sect's sect master. That would have been his entire life.
At most, three hundred years.
Sword River True Monarch's soul would have no choice but to enter reincarnation once more. This time, without any preparations left behind, perhaps he would not even be able to set foot upon the Immortal Path, instead growing old and dying among mortals.
After struggling so hard to cultivate to the True Lord realm, who would not be afraid?
Of course, one would do whatever was most ruthless.
In the Immortal Cultivation World, the deeper one's cultivation, the more detached one's temperament became. After all, even one's relatives and descendants would have long since grown old and died. What was