Xu Qing’s mind spun, and his senses collapsed. Everything went blank. His divine will faded from the location of the immortal essence.2

The dandelion seed vibrated, then backed up slightly. Then it continued moving back in the direction of the dandelion. However, this time... it had three figures inside instead of two! The third figure was blurry, and occasionally disappeared entirely, as if it was having trouble forming fully.1

Xu Qing’s true body stood in the ancient temple, amidst the sea of flames, right in front of the ‘window’ leading to the immortal essence. His eyes were closed, and he wasn’t moving.0

Off to the side, the palace lord sighed softly.0

The little butterfly heard it and knew what it meant. “That Xu Qing is so greedy! He picked a returning seed that the immortal essence hadn’t purified yet, which will make it a lot harder to gain enlightenment of. It would be much simpler to let the immortal essence purify it.”5

The butterfly actually seemed pleased and even happy. Inside, she was thinking that if Xu Qing hadn’t killed her over and over again before, she might have told him this secret earlier.3

“Master, you already gave him ten breaths of time that he normally wouldn’t have. Yet he just didn’t know how to take advantage of that. This is his destined opportunity, so there’s no need for you to sigh. Don’t worry, my powers of understanding...17