"Do you know why there are no living creatures on this plain? Even if there were, I could sense them and intend to kill them?" Tianyang asked, his voice unexpectedly weary.
Song Ruozhao replied calmly, "Is it because you need to survive? I think you need the essence of life around you to survive. You are now a statue, and it's hard to cultivate further. Although you don't need to eat, you still need the nourishment of life essence to survive..."
"That's right. Although I've been trapped here for many years and my cultivation has progressed slowly, I don't need to eat, but during the middle of my imprisonment here, I still needed the nourishment of life essence to survive,"
"Until not long ago, one day I suddenly broke through the shackles of my cultivation and reached a point where I no longer needed life essence. Perhaps this was the rebound after hitting rock bottom; I was forced to break through because the living creatures on this plain were becoming fewer and fewer,"
