The three city lords' words piqued everyone's curiosity.
None of them had experienced the Eternal Land at its peak, and in their memories, they had no idea when that peak had been.
Everyone felt as though a part of their memories was missing, yet no one knew why.
Zhang Ergou and the others often asked about the Eternal Land, but every time they did, they never got a clear answer.
Now that they had heard someone mention those words, their curiosity was naturally aroused.
"After we came back, we also found that the people here seemed to have forgotten a lot of things."
"As for what exactly happened in between, we don't know either."
"But we really did come from the Eternal Land's heyday. We chose to withdraw from the world for some reason, and missed a lot."
"I can only say that the Eternal Land now is not even half of what it was back then. It may even be... in an even more wretched state."
Hearing the three city lords, Zhang Ergou and the others fell silent. They hadn't expected the gap to be so great.
"So, you three seniors don't know what happened to the Eternal Land back then, either?"
"No. We had already withdrawn from the world by then."
"Right. I'm really curious why the Eternal Land has fallen so far."
"Sometimes, knowing too much isn't necessarily a good thing. Besides, what happened in the past is over. What you should do is find a way to revive the Eternal Land and restore it to its former glory."
"People have to look ahead."
At these words, everyone nodded in agreement. That was all true, but they really were curious.
Chen Changan knew the truth, but he didn't say much. He knew some of it, but not