A full year had passed since the final great battle.
Xiao Yan sat at the edge of a cliff, with a lonely tombstone standing before him.
Tomb of Xiao Yan's Beloved Wife, Hun Ying
At this time every year, Xiao Yan would come and sit here.
He did not say anything. He simply sat quietly.
Since then, everything had gone more smoothly than before, and Xiao Yan's ideals had been realized.
Hun Tiandi, who embodied the Law of the Jungle, had been killed. Because of what had happened before, people across the continent had truly begun to despise the Law of the Jungle from the bottom of their hearts.
Xiao Yan had never imagined that his ideals would one day come true, much less in this way.
This was also the final legacy Hun Ying had left him, as well as her final redemption for him.
Xiao Yan felt sorrow in his heart. Even now, he could not decide whether meeting Hun Ying had been his good fortune or misfortune.
But there was one thing Xiao Yan could be certain of.
He had never regretted meeting Hun Ying.
"Father!"
Just as Xiao Yan was lost in thought, a voice called out. Zijing suddenly appeared behind him and urged him softly.
"Father, it's almost time. Hurry over."
"Oh, I'm coming."
Xiao Yan pushed himself up with his knees and slowly left with Zijing.
Before leaving, he looked back at the tombstone one last time and smiled faintly.
"I'll come see you again next time."
In an instant, Xiao Yan and Zijing vanished, leaving only the empty tombstone behind.
Somewhere in the Central Continent, a newly built enormous arena was packed with people. The crowd roared with excitement, as if they were eagerly awaiting what would happen next.
Two people stood in