Hearing Chen Changan's words, Situ Ming smiled. "Young Master Chen, our Earth Human Race is very sincere."
"So, before I came here this time, our clan leader specifically instructed me to bring you a message, so you could see our sincerity."
"This message concerns the Ancient Era."
"The Human Race, the Earth Human Race, and the alien race in the True Realm today all existed in the Ancient Era!"
At those words, Chen Changan furrowed his brow. Things were somewhat different from his conjecture, but parts of the puzzle were beginning to fit together.
Su Yihuan and Yue Zhirou, standing nearby, stared wide-eyed in shock.
Everyone in the True Realm knew that the alien race were invaders, outsiders who had long eyed the True Realm covetously.
Yet no one would have imagined that the alien race had existed in the Ancient Era, too.
"So what exactly happened in the Ancient Era?" Chen Changan asked, frowning.
"Young Master Chen, I've already shown you the sincerity of the Earth Human Race. Shouldn't you show us some sincerity in return?"
Clearly, Situ Ming had no intention of continuing until he had first obtained a commitment from Chen Changan.
"It's not entirely impossible that I might support your Earth Human Race."
"But there's one thing I need to understand."
"After all this time, why have you chosen to return to the True Realm now?"
"And where has your Earth Human Race been living all these years?"
At Chen Changan's question, Situ Ming furrowed his brow, seemingly pondering how to answer.
Chen Changan didn't interrupt him. He simply sat nearby and waited quietly for his reply.
After a long while, Situ Ming took a deep breath, then looked at Chen Changan with a grave expression.
"Young Master Chen, for the safety of the Earth Human