The river of time was massive and the thin bridge was incomparably narrow.
Shang Yi knew exactly what he was getting himself into… so he threw caution to the wind and made his way steadily through the tiny pathway.
Yao understood the various vicissitudes of life and reality which means that whatever he chooses at this moment is a terrifying risk, in and of itself…
These risks involved, losing Shang Yi forever, not ever going to create his origin infant, thereby permanently stuck in the spirit realm… the moment he chose not to follow the rules, the universe went against him so he must not fail, he must not even allow Shang Yi to fail.
The tiny bridge swayed to the sharp time current that blew like the wind.. Yao's eyes remained focused on him, sharp, poised and dark, probably ready to
