If it were anyone else, with the times changed and the world different, so what if he had once been the Supreme of the Dao Sect? They would inevitably harbor some doubts.
On the road to immortality, how could they possibly be sure that Li An would not give in to greed?
What's more, Li An had always been determined to seize immortality; this had been the goal of his cultivation all along…
He did not think too much about it. In his view, toward the Dao Sect he no longer owed anything. The kindness he had received back in the Spirit Realm, the fate he owed to Taiqingzi and Withered Fate, had long since been repaid in full in that battle four thousand years ago.
Even if now he was using the Dao Sect, using the Heavenly Court, that was merely the recompense he deserved.
Yes, that's how it was!
He spoke the words forcefully in his heart, as if to convince himself.
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