Over in a beautiful underground palace, the woman looked at Adam. "You're far too reckless, Adam. You're going to stay put in this
palace from now on. At least, you're not going anywhere before that cultivator leaves."
"Why should 1?"
Adam glowered at his mother. "I just killed a few mortals! They're no more than lowly animals to me! Why aren't you on my side?"
The woman stared at Adam. "I know you're all grown up now, Adam. You're not a kid anymore, and I'm sure you understand the
universe has its rules. This pl Earth we're on is just a lower dimension. We might be the most powerful presence here, but the
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universe will punish us if we make mistakes."
"It's so unfair! Why can those cultivators get away with killing people, but we get punished for it?"
"It's more than fair. You and | got our powers naturally by absorbing them from nature, not through great efforts spent on
cultivation. We are blessed by tand space to be the shadows of the axis on which the universe turns. That makes us different
from regular cultivators, and thus we cannot just kill people as we please."
"Shadows of the universe's axis? Ha!"
Adam scoffed. "So what? | could kill all the people of Anderson Town if | wanted to! What are you going to do about it? You're too
weak and cowardly, Mother. I'm going to kill Wilbur Penn, and you'll finally see how strong | am."
"You stay right there!"
Adam turned to leave without another word, but the woman took out a black cube that she hurled at Adam. The magic cube
trapped Adam inside it at once, and he could not escape no matter how much he struggled.
"Mother! Mother, letout!"
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"You're still too young, Adam. There are sthings you don't understand yet. | hope you can use the next few days to reflect on
your actions in the cube."
The woman turned to leave. She knew that she would not be able to change Adam's mind and could only trap him in the magic
cube. Once she gave Wilbur ssort of explanation in three davs and convinced him that the matter was solved. Wilbur would
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