However, no one relaxed because of this. They clearly understood that although the immediate crisis had been temporarily resolved, no one could predict what unknown challenges awaited them next.
Just as everyone let out a slight breath of relief, a sudden change erupted! A dazzling burst of light exploded from the Time Nexus, and a figure slowly emerged from within it. It was a Mysterious Old Man clad in a black robe, his features indistinct. His eyes were as unfathomable as deep pools, and his entire body radiated a powerful aura that made hearts tremble.
"You think that simply destroying that monster means the Time Law will completely return to normal? Hahahaha... How utterly ridiculous! What wishful thinking!" Accompanied by a sinister, bone-chilling laugh, a Mysterious Old Man wrapped tightly in a black robe appeared before them. An incomparably powerful aura emanated from him, involuntarily filling everyone with awe.
At that moment, the Mysterious Old Man seemed as though he had walked out of Nine Nether Hell itself, exuding an indescribable majesty and dominance. Especially when his mocking, disdainful gaze swept across everyone present, it made them all shudder, as if they had become playthings in the palm of his hand.
Then the Mysterious Old Man slowly said, "What hidden truth lies behind all this? Hehehe..." As he spoke, he suddenly paused, the corners of his lips curling into an exceptionally chilling smile. At the same time, cold glints began to flicker in his originally deep, shadowed eyes.
Finally, he snorted coldly and continued, "Hmph! Back then, I was the true and rightful guardian of the Time Law! Yet now, the Time Law has suffered such grievous damage that it has become fragmented beyond recognition! And the culprit behind all this is the earth-shaking battle you ignorant fools just went