Not for the Common Folk, but for Tianqing

Baihe fell silent, and Qin Jishi did not press further.

A moment later!

A voice rang out in Qin Jishi's mind.

The moment that voice fell, his expression froze.

"Was it him?"

"That's right!" Baihe murmured. "That great calamity back then was his Eightfold Great Calamity, and his target was Elder Su."

Old Man?

Qin Jishi was baffled. "Baihe, what do you mean by that?"

That person's target was Old Man? Qin Jishi was utterly confused.

Hadn't he sought to take control of this world back then? How had Old Man become involved?

Baihe fell silent again. She did not know whether she should say it.

Qin Jishi seemed to have guessed what Baihe was thinking, and his voice dropped once more.

"Baihe, even now, am I still not qualified to know?"

From the moment Qin Jishi obtained the Seed of Fire, he knew he had stepped into an invisible vortex, one that enshrouded the entire world.

And from Baihe's scattered fragments of information, he had learned some things.

The Primordial Progenitor had resisted the invasion of the Demon Gods and suffered grievous injuries.

That person had seized the opportunity to attempt to suppress the Primordial Progenitor and the others.

In the end, the Primordial Progenitor had risked death, while Su Tianqing and the others suffered severe injuries, to seal that person away.

Now that Qin Jishi knew that person possessed the Nine Calamities Burying Heaven Body, he suddenly connected all the fragmented pieces together.

Could it be that person knew his Eightfold Great Calamity was approaching and that he lacked the power to withstand it, so he had borrowed the strength of the Primordial Progenitor and the others to resist the calamity?

If that was the case, then everything made sense.

Just as Qin Jishi was pondering this, Baihe's