Dongfang's Grief, Setting Foot in Burial Calamity

Ancestor God Star, Primordial Beginning Hall.

After hearing Dongfang Du's words, Han Yi stood frozen where he was. Every moment from when he had first met Dongfang He flashed through his mind.

On Ancestor God Star, Dongfang He had been the second person Han Yi had found dependable, after Nangong Hao.

Yet after several thousand years, the next news he heard of Dongfang He was that he had perished elsewhere.

A trace of sorrow suddenly welled up in Han Yi's heart. This emotion had been buried deeply, yet it stubbornly surged forth.

Han Yi naturally believed Dongfang Du's words. There was no need for Dongfang Du to deceive him; once he left Primordial Beginning Hall, he could investigate and expose any lie.

"Burial Calamity Dao Domain has many perilous places. Junior Brother He must have gone in search of something. I do not know what happened, but he ultimately fell there. The divine aura imprint within the clan shattered."

"Senior Brother Sheng Lie went to search for him, but he found no clues."

"It just so happened that the Dao Tomb calamity was growing ever fiercer. Several senior brothers received orders to head out and hunt Grave Beasts, so they could no longer spare the time."

Having said this, Dongfang Du shook his head, his expression filled with wistful sorrow, then turned and returned to the depths of the hall.

He and Dongfang He had both been mid-stage Divine Venerables, with comparable standing. Dongfang He had perished outside; had Dongfang Du been in the same circumstances, he too would have found it difficult to escape. That was why he sighed so mournfully.

Han Yi walked out of Primordial Beginning Hall in silence.

Standing outside the hall, he slightly raised his head. A look of grief surfaced on his face.

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