Sparring in the Temporal Wasteland.
Upon the Dao platform.
Luo Chen and the Freewheeling Immortal Ancestor sat cross-legged opposite each other, separated by ten thousand miles. To them, however, that distance was as close as if they were face-to-face.
[Freewheeling Immortal Ancestor (Dao One Ancestral Realm, Complete): 1290012823/15000000000!]
Worthy of being an innate deity who had existed since the creation of heaven and earth—his cultivation had reached the perfected Dao One Ancestral Realm.
Among the many Immortal Ancestors of the Heavenly Realm, the Freewheeling Immortal Ancestor was likely among the very best, perhaps even one of the top three.
As for the Freewheeling Immortal Ancestor's lifespan, he had lived only 1.2 billion years. Luo Chen was not surprised by that.
The Heavenly Realm stood above the Heavenly Dao and controlled reincarnation. When immortals and gods neared the end of their lifespans, reincarnating and cultivating anew was far too easy.
The Freewheeling Immortal Ancestor fell silent for a moment, then suddenly smiled. "The Heavenly Realm naturally welcomes you, Fellow Daoist. If you are willing to ascend, the Heavenly Court will present you with the Soaring Firmament Jade Record, grant you a territory, and establish a Dao field for you. The gods of all heavens shall bow to you with proper ceremony."
"Fellow Daoist, what do you think?"
"To enter the Heavenly Realm, one must bear the Heavenly Dao's fortune, correct?" Luo Chen asked.
"Of course." The Freewheeling Immortal Ancestor smiled and explained, "The Heavenly Dao is utterly fair and selfless. It preserves the balance of heaven and earth and sets rules for the powerful of all heavens. That is why the Great Thousand Cosmic Sea has flourished so greatly, nurturing immeasurable living beings and countless experts."
"If there were no order of the Heavenly Dao, a battle between beings