After returning to the Vast Universe, Hua Yunfei bid farewell to Nangong Xiangtian and returned to the Primordial God Realm with Shi Zhàndì.
What had happened on Skull Star these past few days had shaken him deeply. He needed time to process it all.
"Are you all right?"
As soon as he returned to the Primordial God Realm, Xia Yun hurried over and looked Hua Yunfei up and down, her eyes full of concern.
She had seen the few memorial tombs on Dao Origin Peak. She had been shocked, and her heart ached as well.
She did not know exactly what had happened, but Ye Bufan and his fellow disciples had all perished. The blow to Hua Yunfei must have been considerable.
"I'm fine. Go to the Ancestral Temple and bring Bufan and the others here. Tell them their master misses them," Hua Yunfei said, gently shaking his head.
"All right. I'll go now." Xia Yun nodded.
After Xia Yun left, Shi Zhàndì watched her mature, captivating figure and muttered, "She seems to care about you more and more."
Hua Yunfei glanced at Xia Yun's retreating figure, shook his head, and said nothing.
Back at Dao Origin Peak, Hua Yunfei went to a corner beside the cliff. The memorial tombs he had built for Ye Bufan and the others stood there in a row, overlooking the sea of clouds in the distance.
In a haze, they seemed less like memorial tombs and more like several familiar figures, sitting on the cliffside, gazing out at the sea of clouds and chatting merrily.
Hua Yunfei took a deep breath. After looking at each person's gravestone, he swept out his hand and sealed off the space, unwilling to let Ye Bufan and the others see it.
He walked to the edge of the