Forming Karmic Ties, Nothing More

The moment the Medicine Emperor said this, Void Swallowing Flame's tone turned shocked and furious, leaving everyone staring at one another.

Even Zi Yan and Xiao Yan could not help exchanging a glance. From the look of it, the relationship between the Medicine Emperor and Void Swallowing Flame was not merely that they had met once back then.

Now even the many powerful Hun Clan experts, who had already thought their side's victory was assured, could not help sinking into a trace of hesitation. As they looked at one another, doubt involuntarily rose in their hearts about the outcome of this operation.

After all, in their minds, Void Swallowing Flame should have been an existence whose very move had already decided the Yao Clan's fate.

But now...

The Medicine Emperor held that streaking light entwined with a strand of Black Flame, and she could not help laughing.

"It was only a safeguard I subconsciously left behind back then."

"A safeguard?"

Void Swallowing Flame, already unable to maintain his human form, murmured subconsciously. Then he recalled that, to him as well, those memories from especially distant years ago, memories that had long since shattered like a cracked mirror, gradually began to revive within his mind.

"I call it a safeguard, but to you, in essence, it is not anything particularly terrible."

The Medicine Emperor said, "It was only that I subconsciously felt something was off back then. From my faint calculations, it seemed that my bloodline would have a few more entanglements with you."

"And precisely because of that, I temporarily left a move in reserve. Yet I never imagined that after I had left this world for so long, the safeguard I left behind in the past would actually be activated by my remnant soul."

"Time and fate. If not