It seemed as though their demise represented the very word "destiny," whispering to her in the quiet voids that some things she tried to change appeared to have truly changed on the surface, yet remained fundamentally the same.
To put it another way, if she had not intervened, Fang Ailing was meant to be the fatal tribulation for the Gui brothers. Thus, while she seemingly helped them survive one disaster, their fatal tribulation had not been averted at all; instead, it simply manifested in another way.
Such a reality poured a bucket of cold water over Li Dai, whose path in cultivation had hitherto been smooth sailing, chilling her thoroughly from body to soul.
Chapter 755