Chapter 221: Everlasting, Past and Present
Within the ruins of the Heavenly Court, the laws had fallen into silence, as though the passage of time itself no longer existed.
Yet Li Shun's incarnation formed from a strand of consciousness was ultimately a tree without roots, unable to escape the merciless erosion of the river of time.
He did not know how many years had passed before he keenly sensed that this body was irreversibly approaching weakness and decay.
The first thing to deteriorate was his once incomparably sharp spiritual consciousness.
Now, let alone comprehending some profound divine ability or mystical technique, even the slightest movement of his thoughts would bring forth a deep exhaustion from the depths of his soul. Later, even when he tried to recall memories of the past, his thoughts became like someone sinking into thick mud, sluggish and difficult to move.
It was as though he had developed senile dementia. For the vast majority of the time, Li Shun could only sit motionlessly in the same place like a clay statue or wooden carving.
Neither thinking nor contemplating.
“I'm about to die.”
Yet Li Shun's heart was extraordinarily calm.