The Star Sea Traveler forcibly suppressed the stormy waves raging in his heart and took a deep breath.
He forced himself to endure his corroded, seared body and struggled to stand.
"Many thanks, fellow cultivator, for saving my life!"
"I will never forget this kindness for as long as I live!"
"If you ever need anything in the future, I will brave fire and water for you without hesitation!"
Jiang Fan shook his head.
"There's no need for that!"
The Star Sea Traveler waved his hand.
"This is a great kindness. Naturally, I can't forget it!"
He looked at Jiang Fan's calm expression and hesitated.
"Are you acquainted with Elder Tang of the Void Echoers?"
"Did Elder Tang send you here?"
Only now did he realize that Jiang Fan's appearance had been quite unexpected.
The Chijin Civilization was extraordinarily remote. It was fundamentally impossible for ordinary people to come here.
Moreover, Jiang Fan had previously been entangled with the Void Echoers and the Dark Abyss, and now he had appeared here again. It was simply too much of a coincidence.
Thus, he couldn't help probing aloud.
Jiang Fan turned around and glanced at him indifferently.
"I didn't come at Elder Tang's request!"
"Passing by this place today was just a coincidence!"
"I happened to see your distress signal, so I lent you a hand!"
Jiang Fan paused, his gaze sweeping over the traces of energy lingering in the air.
"Besides, when you get right down to it, this trouble was caused by me!"
"I couldn't just watch you get hurt because of me!"
The Star Sea Traveler froze.
This youth said that the trouble had been caused by him, which he could understand.
After all, everyone knew about the Tianshu City Incident a year ago.
But what did he mean