For the first time in his life, Jiang Xiaobai began to doubt his path of cultivation, uncertain about what the ultimate outcome awaited him. Those who had experienced nine Heavenly Tribulations were essentially legendary figures, unseen by anyone, and whether they truly existed or were fabricated remained debatable.
Cultivators seek to obtain great divine power that towers over the heavens, aspiring for immortality, to live as long as the heavens themselves. But if the path of cultivation ends in a dead end, and the ultimate fate awaiting those powerful ones is a path of death, what meaning does cultivation hold? What is the purpose of pursuing ultimate power?
Jiang Xiaobai gazed long and hard at the portrait of Master Zhiguang, his mind surging with emotions, unable to make a judgment. Standing before Master Zhiguang, a fallen master he once revered, Jiang Xiaobai seemed to sense an invisible resonance, a sense of tragedy, a sense of destiny.
