Lu Yin looked at Toad Sixth Brother. "Before Ancestor Mountain died, he left some writing on the Black Enlightenment Civilization's scale armor. One piece recorded your aura. He left it for me, hoping I could find you. So in the Le Lou Ku Jin Abyss, I sensed your aura, and that was how I ran into you."
"In Ancestor Mountain's eyes, you were the most talented member of the Seven Treasures Heavenly Toad Clan in its entire history—even more talented than he was. You were all he thought about before he died."
Toad Sixth Brother closed his eyes. "I know. I failed my old man. I was too willful. I was a beast."
"Sixth Lord..." Twenty-Five started to say, but Toad Sixth Brother cut him off. "If it was my fault, then it was my fault. There's no need to deny it."
"Sixth Lord, what exactly happened back then?" Twenty-Five asked, puzzled.
Lu Yin was curious too.
It had to be connected to why Toad Sixth Brother had appeared in the Death Universe. And somehow, even after entering the Death Universe, he hadn't been given Bone Language or taken under control. What an oddity.
Toad Sixth Brother let out a deep sigh and held the broken lotus leaf, as though he could still feel Ancestor Mountain's aura. "Third Brother died at the hands of The Unknown. I chased after that Unknown to the Unknown Trace in a fit of anger, wanting to avenge him."
"Old Man had no choice but to go to the Unknown Trace too. He brought me back from there."
"But after we returned, I argued with Old Man. The reason was simple: at the Unknown Trace, I saw a terror far beyond the Seven Treasures Heavenly Toad Clan. One of the Unknowns told me that, if