“What do you mean by that?” Lu Yun couldn’t make sense of Mo Yi’s sudden delivery of rather confusing words.

“She means…” It was the Dao King who answered. “If the guy you saw dies one day, then he’ll become… hmm, a realm like the enormous patch of existence that we live in. Order will spring forth within it, then heaven and earth, and eventually living beings.

“Our patch of existence is likely derived from the corpse of an unparalleled being. It’s similar to when the beings of the mortal worlds die—maggots and other microscopic beings appear in their bodies.”

Anyone else might not understand the Dao King, but Lu Yun did because he was a modern Earthling. When studying the true nature...