The young man returned from the front lines, carrying injuries across his body.
Even after stepping into the Yang Fifth Layer and possessing unparalleled strength beneath the heavens, he had still been wounded when facing Return to Nothingness.
"How is San Sheng?" the young man asked.
Ever since San Sheng had returned from Origin Mountain, he had remained in seclusion, contemplating the path to the Yang Sixth Layer.
"He is still in seclusion," a Yang Third Layer Realm Lord replied respectfully.
"Your Majesty, should we inform His Majesty San Sheng about Return to Nothingness?" the Realm Lord immediately asked.
Clearly, this was not a question he wished to ask. Someone had instructed him to do so.
The young man frowned. "There is no need to tell San Sheng about this. I will preside over matters concerning Return to Nothingness. He only needs to break through to the Yang Fifth Layer."
He was making his stance clear.
He knew that because San Sheng had not chosen another path to the Yang Sixth Layer within Origin Mountain, quite a bit of gossip had already arisen within their lineage.
After all, in the eyes of others, if San Sheng had stepped into the Yang Sixth Layer, perhaps their lineage would not have been so miserable in facing Return to Nothingness, forced to abandon so many territories.
After saying that, the young man spoke no further. He merely glanced toward San Sheng's place of seclusion and prepared to leave.
"Come here."
At that moment, San Sheng's voice rang out.
The young man's brows stirred as he entered the place of seclusion.
San Sheng looked at the young man, his voice calm. "I wish to go to the World of Rebirth."
The young man's expression changed slightly upon hearing this.
Yet he said nothing.
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