It is solely because the Great Sage, much like Qiao Mu now, is an incomplete saint, that he was slain by the Overlord of Destruction. And the Overlord's intent was not merely to kill a saint but to seize the Great Sage's laws.
Although the Great Sage's laws may have already been plundered, they still decided to seek enlightenment. The future will only grow more challenging! To better survive, they must become even stronger.
An hour later, Heavenly Heart Mountain soared into the sky, heading towards the distant Eternal Forest. Nowadays, the speed of Heavenly Heart Mountain can no longer be described with mere words like 'a thousand miles a day'; despite the great distance to Eternal Forest, it took only half a day to reach.
Currently, the Eternal Forest appears somewhat rundown; the trees still cover the sky, towering into the heavens. But upon closer inspection, it becomes evident that these trees' vitality is fading away, like human blood slowly flowing out.
