Chapter 3597: Baby (2/2)
Experts like theht that they were at the top Perhaps the realMaster, what is your mission in this world? Or rather, what is your pursuit?” The old man became curious
Supreh Li Qiye considered the on my path” Li Qiye shook his head and responded: “However, as for a pursuit, I actually do have one”
“What is it?” The oldfor him due to his nuazed towards the sky, see the end of the world
“Just an answer” He said softly His words seemed to carry a mysterious and profound rhythm
“An answer?” The old ht not be at the right level to coh” Li Qiye suddenly glanced at a peak and casually threw his hatchet
There was a black-robedthe boulders on top of that peak He seemed to be one with the peak - virtually undetectable
However, blood was dripping down his forehead since the hatchet made direct contact
His eyes ide open in disbelief His stealth technique was second to none None in West King could detect hi shot and a capable cultivator
Alas, Li Qiye spotted hied to take his life He didn’t have the chance to dodge
He fell onto the piles of rock, not understanding how the hatchet got there in the first place
The hatchet then returned to Li Qiye’s hand in a silent fashi+on The old
As for the abyss, a tiny creature was peeking its head out of the hole, looking all around as if afraid of being spotted It looked ready to run right away
Li Qiye whistled and got its attention “Brat, I’ve been waiting long enough Come over here” He waved and s wanted to run but didn’t have the courage It eventually obeyed in an unwilling manner
Li Qiye spread his palm and said: “Co was also a crownless king The moment it showed up, all the other chaos prih-level heaven beasts were still afraid of it
Nonetheless, it obediently jumped up and landed on Li Qiye’s pal like a dragon or another auspicious beast It had tings and a dragon-like tail Its strange body was thelike it before
Its flat head looked tough and playful; its green eyes looked like emeralds It was covered in shi+ny black scales from top to bottom Each seemed to have been polished meticulously
Upon careful inspection, the surface of the scales had complex dao runes They were shallow and hard to see With more time, one would find that they made up complicated and ancient symbols of Buddhis creature was hurt and struggled a bit, still not daring to do anything reckless
“Buzz” The runes lit up with a Buddhist light, fully activating the sydoination - completely different from its tiny frame
1 This phrase actually has multiple interpretations that are the opposite of each other One interpretation is a positive outlook on heaven, the other is negative I have to base it on the flow of the conversation and the responses The literal translation is “plenty of daative translation is “ that the villainous heaven is unproductive to the world The positive one would be “ that the heaven loses ains, perhaps due to the nature of the cultivation world To elaborate, cultivators take energy from the world which is bad for nature and heaven So the proble The choice I ative outlook on the villainous heaven, which uy’s comment should be positive
2 So the last part is confusing and seelish readers However, this last phrase is extremely common in Chinese novels It is from the Book of Dao by Laozi, the sacred text of Daoism The literal translation is what I chose There are several interpretations for this too One is the literal one, that heaven is cruel and treats everyone as straw dogs Straw dogs were used as ceremonial tributes Another interpretation is that heaven is i everyone in the same manner Thus, everyone’s destiny is based on their own actions and luck (luck is separate fro just carries out in a naturalinterfered So that’s the two ht so the literal is the best choice It’s been a while since we got a chapter warranting long footnotes