She was already dead, these Jade Pendants are used to preserve the body from decay.
The scholar carried the woman into a cave, which wasn't very deep but had an Array set up outside.
Inside the cave, there was a stone platform, with a stream flowing underneath it, the favorite Array guide of the Array Masters.
The scholar placed the woman's body on it and spoke:
"They all say that birth, aging, sickness, and death are beyond human control. I believe it, so I have decided not to continue being human.
Rest here peacefully, once I achieve immortality, I will return to resurrect you and take you to the heavens.
You've never seen the scenery there, but I think you'll like it."
Is this about resurrecting a lover and walking the path of pursuing immortality?
Li Zhiyuan thought, this quite fits the character of the scholar.
The young man also noticed that the wordless book was always tied to the scholar's waist; he was reading that book at the time.
