Daoist Bone Ruler suddenly began wondering whether remaining Head of the Law Division was worth this kind of suffering. He had served for a long time. Nobody could accuse him of neglecting his responsibilities. Perhaps it was time to pass the position to someone younger.
He could retire and enter seclusion.
A thousand years sounded reasonable... Perhaps two thousand.
By the time he emerged, there was always a chance that Mengli Zhenyu would have wandered somewhere else. Considering the man's personality, he might even leave the world entirely in search of some ancient ruin or inheritance.
Daoist Bone Ruler briefly found that future incredibly attractive. Unfortunately, reality remained in front of him in the form of one extremely troublesome Wild Peak ancestor. He needed to resolve the current situation first.
