"I... revived again." Zhao Jiu murmured softly.
He was fairly calm, without much turmoil in his heart.
Because this was not the first time he had returned from the dead.
A few months ago, when Zhao Jiu had still been in Flowing Cloud City, he had already died once at Yan Shuangying's hands.
Yet over half a month ago, on this very bed, he had suddenly awakened and come back to life.
Why had he revived?
Zhao Jiu did not know.
He had asked Zhao Yanzhuo, the Zhao Family head. Zhao Yanzhuo had not explained much, only vaguely mentioning that it was the work of Zhao Hai, the Zhao Family Old Ancestor.
Zhao Jiu had not pressed further. Being able to return from death and keep living was an unimaginably fortunate thing for him.
He did not need to know too much, nor did he want to.
After staying with the Zhao Family for several days, everyone around him said his personality had changed, but Zhao Jiu did not care.
He had gone through a life-and-death ordeal. Was it not normal for him to change a little?
Before long, the Zhao Family head issued a mission, ordering Zhao Jiu to lead a Zhao Family squad to build a Clock Tower outside Wu Kong City.
Zhao Jiu did not know what the Clock Tower was for, but he accepted the order and left.
After spending several days in Wu Kong City, he unexpectedly ran into an old acquaintance—Lu Xiaobu.
Lu Xiaobu's real name was Nan Feng. During the time Zhao Jiu had been dead, Nan Feng had made a name for himself in the Fallen Sun Empire, becoming the center of attention.
Zhao Jiu had heard of him after reviving.
He had wanted to go up and greet him, but he