"Curious?" Chu Kuangren was a little surprised.
"I have traveled the world and seen all kinds of people-those with the bearing of emperors, those with the talents of generals and ministers, and Heavenly Prides of cultivation..."
"I believe that whoever stands before me, even a Saint high above, I can discern something about them."
"But you are an exception."
At this point, Tianjizi gazed at Chu Kuangren, uncontainable curiosity in his eyes. "You are an anomaly. I cannot see your past or future, as though you do not exist in the river of time. How strange."
Chu Kuangren frowned.
I don't exist in the river of time?
Could it be because I'm not originally from this world?
At this thought, an odd feeling stirred in Chu Kuangren's heart.
"I wonder whether that is good or bad."
"I do not know." Tianjizi shook his head. "But since your existence cannot be found in the river of time, no method of divination will work on you. In a sense, you need not worry about anyone using that to scheme against you. That could count as a benefit."
"Mm." Chu Kuangren nodded, then put it out of his mind. Since he was here, he would take things as they came. Things like the river of time and karma were still far too profound and unfathomable for him.
Thinking too much made his head hurt. Better not to think about it.
"Lan Yu, prepare some tea for our senior."
"Yes."
Lan Yu poured Tianjizi a cup of tea.
Tianjizi glanced at Lan Yu and clicked his tongue in wonder. "This young lady is extraordinary. Her future achievements may well rival those of the ancient Great Emperors."
Tianjizi's words gave the Seventh Ancestor and the other Dao Protectors quite a fright.
*Rival the ancient Great