How should one put it?
After entering the Dao Fruit realm, one had already become the center of this world.
This meant that with one further step, he could open the twelfth Meridian Gate and attain eternity.
Undying and indestructible, transcending the great Dao of heaven and earth.
For everyone, this was something they could only gaze upon from afar, never attain.
Countless people spent their entire lives dreaming of it, yet pursued it bitterly without ever obtaining it.
Yet Water God Co-Earth before him had been able to cast aside such temptations for the greater good of the Fire Clan.
He shattered his own realm and began anew from the position of an ordinary man, cultivating the water Dao once more.
Not just anyone possessed such courage.
And after cultivating the water Dao again, he had still deduced it to the level of a Dao Fruit Expert.
It could be said that Water God Co-Earth before him was undoubtedly the strongest person Xu Zimo had ever encountered.
He fell silent for a moment before asking, "Then why did you end up in such a state?
And what about those Red People in the sky?
They were created by you as well, weren't they?"
"More or less, but that was not my intention," Water God Co-Earth sighed.
"After discovering the Fire Clan's weakness,
I cultivated the water Dao anew in order to give the Fire Clan a future.
When my water Dao became sacred and I stepped into the Dao Fruit realm, I never expected that, due to my impatience,
my cultivation of the water Dao would be incomplete, giving birth to such aberrations."
"The aberrations are those Red People, right?" Xu Zimo asked.
"That's right. If I had still been at my peak back then, everything could have been