Qing Chen commented, "A Root of Intelligence is an amazing thing. As far as most people are concerned, these roots are even more valuable than the Cloudguard Robes you had before. That youth is not the only person in this Perennial World to have a Root of Intelligence, and it’s possible that the four ruling powers have some as well."

Lu Yin was feeling quite curious. "The Roots of Intelligence came from Progenitor Hui, and did the Progenitor leave much behind? If so, then why aren’t any of Progenitor Hui's descendants around?"

Qing Chen took out a blank sheet of paper and had Lu Yin sit on it. They started moving towards the east. “Just like Progenitor Chen, Progenitor Hui also went to the Forsaken Land."

"The Forsaken Land? What is it? I've heard it being mentioned many times, especially regarding the various trespassers who sneak into the Dominion Realm. It was said that they all came from the Forsaken Land, and I also heard that there’s something missing from the cultivation methods that they practice there," Lu Yin asked.

Qing Chen replied, "It's true that the Forsaken Land’s resources have been exhausted, and Progenitors can not rise from that place."

"In that case, why did Progenitor Hui go to the Forsaken Land?" Lu Yin asked.

Qing Chen shook his head. "I don't know. No one even knows if Progenitor Hui is alive or dead."

At this point, the old man clearly wanted to switch topics. “When we arrive...