Li Ping'an asked again, "I want to know, how many karmic obstacles does Emperor Jun, or rather, the Ancient Heavenly Court have?"
The Faceless One answered, "It's six to eight times that of the total karmic obstacles of the Western Sect."
Li Ping'an then said, "Why then does the Jie Sect have so many karmic obstacles?"
The Faceless One was silent for a long while before finally saying,
"The Jie Sect's three thousand immortals of the mortal world, the two characters 'mortal world' refer to the potent beings who wandered the heavens and earth during ancient times and accumulated numerous karmic obstacles.
"In the distant past, in ancient times, there were hardly any rules in the heavens and earth; many powerful beings who would readily resort to fighting were commonplace.
