"Damn it! If I hadn't failed at Dao Severance, I might have been able to fight the Chaotic Era Evil Ancestor head-on!"
Gu Changsheng frowned slightly.
He had cultivated anew through several lifetimes and fathered children with many women, but he had never truly loved any of them.
Cultivation was all he cared about!
Only the Undying Demoness stirred something different in him.
Suppressing the pain of his grievous wounds, he slowly rose. "Divine Dao experts, sorry for the trouble, but please take my son away!"
As he spoke, he forced down the turmoil of his injuries and the evil qi within him. Chaos Qi once more flowed slowly around his body.
Step by step, with difficulty but unwavering resolve, he walked to the Undying Demoness's side. Standing shoulder to shoulder with her, he calmly faced the imperious Chaotic Era Evil Ancestor and Xie Wansheng in the distance.
"Lu Ren."
Without turning, Gu Changsheng spoke steadily to the badly wounded Lu Ren. "Lu Ren, don't blame yourself for what happened today. Run wherever it's safe. Don't let anything hold you back. I believe you can avenge me and your mother!"
"Father... Mother..."
Lu Ren's eyes nearly split with anguish. He struggled to rise, but the movement aggravated his wounds and sent him coughing blood again. All he could do was stare at his parents' resolute backs.
The Undying Demoness looked at Gu Changsheng. A faint smile touched her pale face. "You're such a fool."
"And you're beautiful."
Gu Changsheng smiled faintly.
As the Undying Demoness looked at him, an unfamiliar feeling stirred within her.
Then they both turned toward the Chaotic Era Evil Ancestor, resolve written across their faces.
"Let's go!"
Divine Ancestor Jin Fan gritted his teeth and shouted to everyone around him. He flew to Lu Ren, seized