After staying in the depths of the forest for several days, Danheng saw that the two Dragon Kings were quite comfortable there, so he simply suggested that they remain.
The two Dragon Kings agreed and said that if Danheng ever needed them, they could help at any time.
"Mister Danheng, no matter what, we still have to thank you."
"That's right. If it hadn't been for Mister Danheng, the two of us, as Remnant Souls, probably wouldn't have lasted many more years beneath that pool before completely dissipating."
The two Dragon Kings had always regarded Danheng with both reverence and gratitude.
Without that drop of Danheng's blood, the two of them would probably still be sleeping beneath the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
If they kept sleeping like that for another few hundred or thousand years, they might truly be done for.
"You're both too polite. It was merely a small favor. I hope you can recover your former strength here as soon as possible."
"Ah, our bodies are gone. Where are we supposed to recover them? Being alive is good enough."
The two Dragon Kings had both been God King-level experts in life. Now that only their Remnant Souls remained, even if their souls could recover, reconstructing their bodies was impossible.
Even if their original bones were dug up from beneath the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, after being worn away by the passage of time, they might not necessarily be able to revive.
"Are you leaving?"
Just as Danheng was preparing to say farewell, a woman's voice suddenly rang out in his mind.
Danheng looked toward the tranquil, rippleless surface of the Lake of Life. This was... Silver Dragon King Gu Yue'na's voice?
"Please forgive me. My injuries have not yet healed, so I cannot meet