Yun Zhi’s answer was the one Lu Yang least wanted to hear.

The cave abode fell into a heavy silence. Even the usually vivacious Everlasting Immortal Fairy stayed quiet.

“How long do you have until you unite with the Dao, Big Senior Sister?” Lu Yang forced out the question, bitterness welling up in his heart.

“Probably a little over a thousand years.” Yun Zhi couldn’t calculate the exact time.

“A thousand…” Lu Yang nearly choked.

Isn’t it still early?! Even if I were to cripple my cultivation and start over ten times, it still wouldn’t take me a thousand years.

“Yao Sheng also said that the more times you act, the sooner you’ll achieve Dao Union. How many more times can you act, Big Senior Sister?”

Yun Zhi snapped her fingers, and the mental space transformed into the...