In a dense forest a thousand miles from the Ancient Clan, Xiao Yan wandered forward in a daze.
He was like an unwanted child, despised by all. Even Xun Er, his childhood sweetheart, refused to see him and treated him like an enemy.
Now, the Xiao Clan was gone, and his father's whereabouts were unknown.
He was lonely and desolate, like a homeless dog.
Before, Elder Yao had kept him company, and he had at least had someone to talk to. Now, Elder Yao had vanished as well.
For some inexplicable reason, everything had changed at some point.
What he did not know was that a figure in the Void was following him.
A moment later, the figure shook his head with a sigh and flashed away.
"Ah... Why? Why? Why?"
Rumble! Crack!
Xiao Yan fell to his knees and shouted wildly. Lightning flashed and thunder roared in the sky, and before long, a torrential rain began to pour.
The rain fell for an entire night, and Xiao Yan knelt in it for the entire night.
The next day.
The rain stopped, and the sky was clear for ten thousand miles.
Xiao Yan, who had been kneeling on the ground, suddenly rose to his feet and burst into laughter.
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Yun Lan Sect.
"Your Excellency, Xiao Yan spent the entire night in the rain at Fallen Soul Forest, a thousand miles from the Ancient Clan..."
"Understood. You may leave."
"Should this subordinate continue following him?"
"No need. Go refine your pills properly."
"Yes, this subordinate shall take his leave."
After Yao Chen left, Chi Yu grinned. "Heh, Xiao Yan, your destiny fate should be nearly exhausted by now, right?"
Indeed, Xiao Yan could not let it go. Without Yao Chen there to guide him, he gradually lost his mind and