Ye Qi is Born, Contending for Destiny

Ye Qi Entered the World, Fighting for Heaven's Mandate. Spring passed, autumn came, and another five years swiftly went by.

Outside Spirit Deer Peak, all was utterly quiet. Compared to its heyday centuries ago, when great cultivators came daily in search of pills—

In the past century, few cultivators had come to visit.

The reason was still the Age of Spiritual Decline. A single Saint Pill of Broken Mirrors simply could not allow one's cultivation to break through.

Such peaceful days would likely continue for a long time, and Luo Chen's daily life had become increasingly regular.

Occasionally teaching Ye Qi, Sun Wukong, and the others, planting flowers and tending grass, observing the Reincarnators—Luo Chen could not feel the passage of time at all.

After many years, Ye Qi's Dao arts and divine abilities had grown ever more formidable. Although his cultivation was still at the third layer of the Dao Void Realm, his strength was no longer what it had once been.

One day, Luo Chen was reading in the loft when someone knocked on the door. Receiving his signal, Ye Qi pushed it open and walked in.

Seeing his master's calm and unhurried demeanor, Ye Qi suddenly said, "Master, I have now cultivated all the divine abilities and supreme arts you taught me to mastery. May I go out and gain experience?"

"Where do you want to go?" Luo Chen asked, not at all surprised.

He could tell that, as the world entered the Age of Spiritual Decline in recent years, quite a few prodigies had risen against the tide. They had obtained opportunities in ancient ruins and gained fame.

Who did not wish to be watched by the entire world in the prime of their youthful vigor?

Ye Qi had long wanted to venture out on his