However, these matters no longer deeply affected Zhou Yan's heart; whatever the outcome, he could endure and accept it.
He also deeply understood that the life of a cultivator is ultimately a process of bringing nothing at birth and taking nothing at death. If immortality is unattainable, then nothing really matters.
This is not a pessimistic mindset, but a true heart of superior water.
Superior as water, supreme and forgets emotions.
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Leaving the Emperor Sword Qiankun Lineage, Zhou Yan made no farewell with Hou Ling'er.
In fact, it wasn't necessary. Hou Ling'er couldn't face it, and Zhou Yan wouldn't break this barrier proactively.
Whenever Hou Ling'er can face it, that will be when she transcends her own heart and lives her true self.
After leaving the Emperor Sword Qiankun Lineage, Zhou Yan returned once more to the Great Zhou Family.
The Great Zhou Family was as quiet and stable as ever.
