The Past of the Situ Siblings!

She released your collar, but instinctively caught your wrist instead, as though afraid you might suddenly disappear.

She glanced down at her unconscious brother on the stone bed. Her eyes reddened again, but this time she held back her tears.

She took a deep breath and began.

"After we parted ways with you in the Canglan Realm, my brother and I went to the Weiyang Immortal Domain."

"Along the way, my brother encountered a rare opportunity and broke through to become an Immortal Emperor."

Her voice was still hoarse, but she could finally get the words out.

"But Bizarre Emperor Desire had set his sights on that thing long before."

"Desire hunted us. We fled and fought until he drove us into a Temporal Turbulence Zone."

"Desire wouldn't follow us in. That was the only reason we survived."

She paused there.

Her fingers tightened around your sleeve without her realizing it, gripping so hard it was as if she were reliving the moment she had clung to her brother's hand and refused to let go.

"From then on, we wandered the Chaos Void. My brother was infected by the Source of the Weird and couldn't use the Great Void Technique."

"I had no sense of direction and no destination. We just went wherever we could."

"I had no star map. I didn't know where the Weiyang Immortal Domain was, or which way to go."

"The Chaos Void was too vast. We traveled for years and years without meeting a single person we knew."

"Later, we met a Rogue Cultivator. Only after asking him did we find out."

"Who knew how many immortal domains lay between us and the Weiyang Immortal Domain? With the cultivation I had then, I couldn't have reached it in a lifetime."

She spoke slowly, stopping now