It was obvious that before his death, Demon Hunter Master Amthura had probably briefly broken free from the frenzied state caused by the Chaos Shadow and left behind these final words. Judging from his posture when he died, he had deliberately used his body to block the writing. His condition at the time must have been terrible—he could only hurriedly leave behind these few words, yet they were of vital importance.
"'They were right. We were wrong'..." Vivian repeated the words left on the pillar thoughtfully. "What does this mean?"
"'They' should refer to the Ankatro Family," Hao Ren said, recalling what Bai Huo had told him and trying to piece together the reasons behind the Demon Hunters' visit to the Golden Manor. "The Demon Hunters came to the Golden Manor because they wanted to resolve the problem of 'innate hostility.' So does 'we were wrong' mean that the three elders' speculation about the phenomenon was mistaken?"
"Then 'they were right' means that the Ankatro Family's people discovered the true cause of innate hostility?" Hesperis followed Hao Ren's line of thought. "Based on this sentence, can we infer the following? Amthura's Demon Hunter corps and the Ankatro Family were both researching innate hostility. They made significant progress, but their conclusions differed. So they decided to meet for a joint discussion. Then that research probably caused the Chaos Shadow to escape its seal, and most of the blame lay with the Demon Hunters—which is why Amthura's final words were, 'They were right. We were wrong.'"
Hesperis's guess was quite reasonable, but for some reason, Hao Ren always felt that things could not be so simple. He rubbed his chin and looked at Amthura's remains before slowly saying, "You mean that the Demon Hunters' and the Ankatro Family's research into innate hostility