Why Cultivate Immortality? I'm Busy Raising My Dad!

In the Great Ye Dynasty, there were six orthodox paths of cultivation: the Mystic, Confucian, Buddhist, Martial, Arcane, and Sword paths.

There were immortals, sages, demons, and devils, as well as countless ordinary people.

When Xiao Yishan woke up, he discovered his clan was facing total annihilation, with the whole family due to be executed in a few days...

The System arrived as promised, but a third party had unexpectedly intruded into what should have been a private space.

In court, faced with the accusations of the assembled civil and military officials, Xiao Qingyuan trembled with fear, sweating profusely and utterly at a loss. Suddenly, an immortal figure invisible to everyone else swept into the Hall of Heavenly Rectitude. Xiao Yishan appeared behind his father.

A moment later, Xiao Qingyuan's expression grew calm and his gaze profound. He slowly removed his official hat and said solemnly to the emperor and the assembled court:

"Your Majesty, I... am but a commoner, tilling the fields in Nanyang and enjoying the peace of a flourishing age. I have no desire for fame among the feudal lords. Yet Your Majesty, not despising my lowly status, humbled yourself and visited me three times in my thatched cottage..."