We were left speechless by that statement, so the five of us continued on our way.
As we walked back, Teacher Ma told me about his troubles.
After returning from the Spirit Realm, we had come to the safe human world. But sometimes, simply surviving was the most terrifying kind of despair.
He had originally been a highly popular game streamer, but after the Spiritual Energy revival, no one was willing to watch him play games anymore.
To survive, he had no choice but to find a way to start a different kind of livestream. What it brought him, however, was unprecedented despair.
It was truly unbelievable. After all, returning from the Spirit Realm was, in itself, a fortunate thing.
Who knew how many people wanted to return from the Spirit Realm but never had the chance?
Yet Teacher Ma felt no happiness at all. The Spiritual Energy revival had smashed his livelihood and deprived him of the chance to work.
I sighed, thinking of many things.
Come to think of it, wasn't his situation just like mine back then?
I had thought that after taking Chen Xueyao away from that hell, we would be able to live well together.
After all, we had already endured the most terrifying hell.
There was nothing in this world that could separate us.
But who could have imagined that what ultimately made Chen Xueyao and me divorce was neither the terrifying hell nor the Mysterious Woman, whose mind was as demonic as a monster's. It was the suffocating reality.
After leaving that terrifying hell behind, my power had also become useless.
I could kill anyone, yet I couldn't earn a single cent. Burdened by the curse, I could only live an utterly wretched life.
No wonder a general once said that the best