Super Invincible Immortal Doctor

Chapter 1660: Chapter 1661: Surplus Value

“Some say that desire is the root of all evil. I don’t disagree with that statement, but it’s far from comprehensive.”

The Great Elder spoke slowly, finally stepping across the threshold into the loft—a place within the Luo Clan that few had the privilege to enter.

“Desire is a root, but not merely the root of evil. Greed is desire, love is desire, hatred is desire, and camaraderie is also desire. Ultimately, desire is nothing more than the pursuit of something. Only by pursuing, can one have the motivation to move forward.”

“What exactly are you trying to say?”

“Nothing much. I’m just curious—what caused Lady Saintess to even give up the desire to live.”

Boom!

As the words fell, the Luo Clan Great Elder abruptly made a move, and Xu Nanzhi was instantly enveloped by powerful mana, her body suspended in mid-air.

Xu Nanzhi furrowed her brow and attempted to resist, but in the face of techniques close to those of an Immortal, any form of resistance seemed utterly futile.

As her body lost control, golden light flickered across Xu Nanzhi’s chest, and a razor-sharp Qi Blade was forcibly drawn out by the mana of the Luo Clan Elder.

“A blade hanging by a thread… Lady Saintess has concealed this Qi Blade atop her Nascent Soul, indicating that she has been prepared to die at any time, hasn’t she?”