Hearing the Sea King Race chief's words, Chen Changan asked curiously, "You mean the Ten Sacred Clans were nothing compared to Primordial Heaven back then?"
"Of course."
"Only after Primordial Heaven declined did they get their chance."
"Otherwise, when would it ever have been their turn?"
"Take our Sea King Race. We're strong enough to crush any one of the Ten Sacred Clans."
"But back in Primordial Heaven's day, our Sea King Race couldn't even rank among the top ten."
The Sea King Race could crush any of the Ten Sacred Clans, yet back then, they could not even make the top ten?
Chen Changan was surprised. What had happened to Primordial Heaven to bring about its decline?
Could it have had something to do with the great battle in the Heavenly Palace Secret Realm?
"Did the battle here that split heaven and earth have anything to do with Primordial Heaven's decline?" Chen Changan asked.
"Hmm... In a way, yes."
"But it wasn't the main cause."
"Back then, upheaval broke out across all twelve star domains of Primordial Heaven."
"The separation of the Heavenly Derivation Continent and the Heavenly Palace Secret Realm was only one part of it."
Upheaval had broken out in all twelve star domains? What could have caused such a serious crisis across every one of them at the same time?
"What was the exact cause?"
"To be honest, I don't know either. Our Sea King Race has never been particularly sociable. We've spent most of our time living here."
"The Shenshu Clan must know something, though?"
"Perhaps they do."
"But can you be sure whether the Shenshu Clan is friend or foe?"
"If you can't, I wouldn't advise seeking them out now."
"Your body may be terrifyingly tough, but... if they wanted to trap you, or