The elevated platform was just a short distance away. Due to the crowd, it was quite a struggle for them to squeeze in.
“Immortals from the celestial realm sure know how to enjoy themselves,” Jared remarked with a hint of helplessness as squeezed into the crowd.
Despite reaching the celestial realm, instead of dedicating themselves to cultivation, they were gathered on the main street, captivated by the spectacle before them. It was exactly something a mortal would do.
“Immortals are still human in many ways, with all the emotions and desires that come with it. Don’t buy into those worldly claims that you must sever all ties to emotions and desires to achieve immortality…”
“It’s utter nonsense meant to mislead ordinary people. Plenty of immortals have had children, after all! Immortals and mortals aren’t so different. In fact, sometimes they surpass mortals in showing off and joining in the fun,” Flaxseed said.
Jared reflected on his words and realized it was true. Otherwise, immortals like Kishor and Ararat wouldn’t have resorted to sneaking peeks at young women bathing.
Ultimately, it all came down to desires. Without emotions or desires, what would be the purpose of existence?
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