Zhao Shanling’s eyes were filled with shock and confusion, as if he couldn’t find a rational explanation, no matter how hard he thought.

However, as he thought out loud, Nie Tian caught his every word, and gradually gained a general understanding of his master’s situation.

According to Zhao Shanling, Wu Ji would have to consume his own lifespan just to derive enlightenment of time power. This was probably why Wu Ji had run short on his lifespan so quickly before.

The fact that Wu Ji was still alive and could contend against two seventh grade outsiders single-handedly was to a great deal thanks to the Fruit of Life Nie Tian had given him.

He had brought two Fruits of Life back from the Realm of Unbounded Desolation. He had given one to Hua Mu, and the other one to Wu Ji.

Both Hua Mu and Wu Ji were humble people who liked to keep a low profile. Neither of them had said anything to anyone else after obtaining the Fruits of Life. Therefore, almost no one knew about it.

All people knew was that Dong Li had somehow found a Fruit of Life that she had given to the patriarch of her clan, Dong Wangling.

Therefore, it was natural that Zhao Shanling didn’t link the fact that Wu Ji had lived to enter the Profound realm and still had enough lifespan to create a Time Realm...