Chapter 2943: Human Lives and the Greater Good
This time, Xu Huo didn't pursue the figure, and it didn't leave either.
Noticing that he was staring at something, the female Player followed his gaze. "Do you see something?"
"A person's silhouette. You don't see it?" Xu Huo asked. It was so close.
The female Player looked carefully and confirmed there was nothing that could possibly be a person. Then she asked, "Should we go take a look?"
Xu Huo motioned for her to stay behind, then went over by himself.
The silhouette seemed to be waiting for him. As he walked forward, it did too. They walked one behind the other for a while, when Xu Huo suddenly realized how familiar the figure seemed.
A few seconds later, the figure in his sight was no longer a blurry shadow. It became clearer, more human. The other person stopped beneath a wisteria tree, then turned to look at him.
Xu Huo's brow jumped sharply. He was looking at himself—more precisely, at a younger version of himself!
Was this an illusion, or his youthful personality?
The younger Xu Huo smiled faintly and raised a hand to point left, as if inviting him to go take a look.
Xu Huo had a vague suspicion. He slowly walked over, and after passing another tree nearly smothered by wisteria, his teenage personality appeared in view.
He kept walking. Sure enough, before long, he saw his childhood personality too.
His childhood personality was more lively than the other two. He waved at Xu Huo, then trotted ahead.
Xu Huo followed him toward a wooded area that had nearly become a sea of wisteria. The child, running ahead, suddenly stopped and stepped aside.
Beneath the cascade of purplish-pink flowers hanging from an ancient, gnarled tree, Xu Huo