After sighing, you returned a mark to the Five Great Ancient Immortals, telling them to heighten their vigilance in a few days and never let anyone exploit a weakness.
"This was good too. It saved explanations and spared doubts."
A few days later, just as you had expected, Bei Chenguang was discovered by the five ancient immortals.
Their argument escalated into a fight, and in the end, Bei Chenguang was sealed away as well.
Xiao Yelin told you about it afterward. "They said they wanted Brother Bei to calm down properly for a hundred years, not let him act rashly again. Otherwise, it would become a disaster for our entire world."
Xiao Yelin sighed. "Brother Bei... he had already fallen somewhat into demonic obsession. Why did it have to come to this?"
You suddenly asked him, "What if Nangong Meng had met with an accident too?"
Xiao Yelin: "..."
He was silent for a long while, then smiled bitterly. "Then I suppose I could understand him."
In the year 7405, Bei Chenguang was released.
You found him before Jiang Yueli's grave.
He wept. "Father Yun, what should I do? What should I do?"
You felt as though you had done something wrong.
But if you had not stopped him, then during the dissipation of the Calamity Force Field, all you could have given him was a false yet happy hope lasting a hundred years.
After those hundred years, he would inevitably face an even deeper despair, perhaps even dragging the entire Yuan Tian Realm into its end!
Everyone else would die!
Should he endure endless torment, or despair after a little hope?
"Perhaps it was me. Perhaps I had been wrong from the very beginning."
"I was truly foolish. Truly."
"I only knew that once Bei Chenguang lost his potential,