No matter which was the case, this person's appearance might be the backing Yun Valley needed. Thinking of this, the Enlightenment Realm cultivator grew excited. "Senior, Yun Valley is willing to serve you with all our strength. Please lead us through this calamity."
The man looked astonished. "The race that was once no more than ants actually destroyed five continents. I suppose I wronged those people. The words they were mocked for back then have become reality today."
After a pause, the man asked, "Do you know about death energy?"
The Enlightenment Realm cultivator was surprised. "Death energy? Yes. It's the power used by Lu Yin, the leader of the Eastern Frontier Alliance."
"Tell me about it."
The Enlightenment Realm cultivator thought for a moment, then began, "The Fifth Continent once held the Starry Sky Supreme Competition to select the strongest of the younger generation and crown them supreme among their peers. Our Sixth Continent had been certain of victory, and the Dao Origin Three Heavens all competed. But in the end, we still lost—and we lost to death energy. Before that, I'd never even heard of it."
"Afterward, Yun Valley made a point of investigating. Death energy is the power of the Death Realm Race, and it comes from the legendary God of Death. But a legend is just a legend. The God of Death couldn't possibly have existed. The Death Realm Race must have made it up..."
The man listened in silence, his gaze mocking. The Death God didn't exist? Ridiculous.
But if even the Death God had become a legend, how much time had passed? Did anyone in this era still remember them?
"That Lu Yin, when he uses death energy, his body will—" The cultivator had barely begun when the man interrupted him. "Enough. You don't