Spirit Hall Empire, Spirit City.
"I'm back..."
Gazing at this mighty city that had endured ten thousand years of wind and frost, Dai Yao was filled with emotion for a moment. Long-sealed memories suddenly opened, and all the sweetness, bitterness, sorrow, and joy of the past surged up at once, leaving him at a loss for words.
Back then, he had fled the Star Luo Empire and walked out of the Heaven Dou Empire, wishfully believing this place would be his final destination. Only in the end did he realize he had still been nothing more than a passerby.
He had come in haste and left in haste. Where was home? Dai Yao lowered the brim of his bamboo hat, hiding his expression. Still, it could be considered a blessing in disguise. It had forced him to rely on himself, to choose Vast Sea City as his foothold, and to gain a true "home."
"Now, it's time to meet the woman who drove me away."
Dai Yao raised his head slightly, and a flash of coldness swept through his golden eyes.
Back then, for all kinds of reasons, Bibi Dong had wanted to kill him and be done with it, but he had escaped. Looking back afterward, he could understand Bibi Dong's choice.
After all, at the time, the relationship between himself, Hu Liena, and Bibi Dong had been complicated and hard to untangle. If he had been in Bibi Dong's position, he would not have known how to handle it either. Perhaps doing as Bibi Dong had done, removing him once and for all, really would have been easier.
Moreover, at that time, he had become entangled with Qian Renxue as well.
But what else could he have done back then?
He had been driven forward again and again