Feng Wu's words left Hu Yang unable to calm down for a long while.
"Only you, the Intent Embryo of all the Cosmic Origin's sources, can save this universe. This Seat has appeared now specifically to assist you in obtaining the Nine Realms World Source."
Thinking of the task, Hu Yang suddenly recalled his beloved Nangong Hongyao. He looked up at Feng Wu.
"This Junior has a question and hopes Senior can answer it."
"Go ahead." Feng Wu smiled sweetly.
"Since this is about saving the universe, why did Senior make the trials in the tower so arduous? Why does obtaining the Origin Essence of the Eighteen Grievances in the Sixth Realm require Love Grievance, which means killing one's beloved?" Hu Yang asked bluntly.
Feng Wu frowned. "When did This Seat ever create a task involving the Origin Essence of the Eighteen Grievances? And what are these Eighteen Grievances?"
Hu Yang was confused. "Th-this Origin Essence task of the Eighteen Grievances wasn't set by Senior?"
"The trials This Seat established in the Nine Realms were all trials to become a Realm Lord after clearing the stages. There was no such thing as a task," Feng Wu explained.
"This..."
Thinking of the voice in his mind, Hu Yang did not know whether he should mention it. After hesitating for a moment, he ultimately did not tell Feng Wu about it.
Yet Feng Wu asked in confusion, "May I ask who issued this tower task of yours?"
Just as Hu Yang was about to explain, a voice rang out from the Void and resounded throughout the White Mist Depths.
"This Origin Task was issued by This Seat."
Hearing this, Hu Yang and Feng Wu trembled, then raised their heads toward the sky.
"Who is it?"
Whoosh! A man and a woman stepped