The tombstone hadn’t said “Lu Yun’s Tomb” at first. Only after his fifty-sixth entry did the characters appear on the tombstone.

Plainly, the tomb owner was behind it.

Whatever level or kind of existence the dead might be, their greatest desire was to live again. Death was anguish and the only way to escape anguish was resurrection. Even a saint who’d sacrificed themselves for the sake of others would want to live again after dying. Their desire would burn so fiercely that they would be willing to destroy anything if they could come back to life.

The same went for the owner of the tomb. Upon realizing that Lu Yun was undying with the power of reincarnation, it wanted the power for itself so it could resurrect.

However, the Tome...