When Hu Yun ran into the Wei family descendants, he naturally went back to tell Ji Yuan. Through this matter, Ji Yuan and the Old Dragon happened to discuss the various paths of the human world today.
The Hundred Schools of Thought Contend in the human world was naturally glorious and dazzling, but it also had its limitations. Every school was equivalent to opening up a new path of cultivation, even a new Dao. It carried on the past and ushered in the future, presenting a magnificent scene of countless changes, yet all those roads were new, and many had no predecessors' experience to draw upon.
Thus, among the Hundred Schools of Thought and the various paths of the human world, their first-generation founders were all people of extraordinary talent and brilliance, yet their lifespans were difficult to extend. Many reached the end of their limits at two hundred years old, or even just over a hundred. With their learning and wisdom, they could have cultivated both the Immortal Path and Buddhist Path, but all harbored lofty ambitions, determined to carve through mountains and open roads for future generations.
It was as though even the Heavenly Dao could not tolerate these Great Confucian Scholars, Great Sages, Great Craftsmen, and Masters. The founders of the Hundred Schools could almost never cross the two-hundred-year threshold, while some lived only to a hundred and something.
Apart from a small number who became heavenly gods for various reasons, the overwhelming majority neither became ghost immortals nor cultivated the Path of Gods, instead resolutely choosing reincarnation.
As Ji Yuan and the Old Dragon spoke of this, Lord Lu, who had been quietly listening most of the time, finally opened his mouth.
"What a pity. Many of them had karmic opportunities with Honored Master, yet in