Sui Shen Cave.
In an antique courtyard.
Sacred Ancestor Burning Star sat cross-legged within a pavilion, resting with his eyes closed. Tiny sparks of starlight drifted around him like fireflies, forming flaming points of light that hummed softly.
"Father, I still can't figure it out. How did those people from the Hellfiend Clan die?" Sacred Ancestor Burning Star suddenly opened his eyes and turned toward the rear. Through the window of an old house behind him, an elderly man could vaguely be seen lying on a wooden bed.
"No one can figure that out," the old man said.
"I mean, could it have something to do with Huan Tian?" Sacred Ancestor Burning Star's gaze darkened as he asked.
"Impossible." The old man was utterly certain. "The Valley Master has communicated with them."
"If the Valley Master personally stepped in, then they can indeed be ruled out." Sacred Ancestor Burning Star lowered his head and pondered for a while before asking, "Father, what do you make of this unbelievable matter?"
The old man seemed to sit up and lean against the bedside. "For the three Dao Imperial clans, a new 'variable' has appeared within the million realms. That certainly isn't a good thing. However, if this variable is a special existence that lacks the ability to threaten Myriadpath Valley's rule—if it is, for example, some kind of beast—then under the current circumstances, it could also be a good thing for our Sui Shen Clan."
"Because it weakened the Hellfiend Clan. Those people have grown increasingly arrogant because of the Starblood, but this change has beaten them back to their original forms." Sacred Ancestor Burning Star spoke blandly, then asked, "Father, what should we do?"
"Cooperate with the Hellfiend Clan's investigation. You may put in more effort when it comes to investigating,