Chen Changsheng's words echoed in everyone's ears, but aside from Wang Hao and Zhang Zhen being somewhat surprised, everyone else remained calm.
"How did you discover it?"
Void asked calmly.
Chen Changsheng smacked his lips. "I noticed something was wrong when Hua Feng bore Heaven's Mandate."
"I came from an unorthodox background, so no one was willing to tell me the truth about many worlds."
"At the time, Hua Feng told me that entering the Emperor Realm gave one roughly one hundred thousand to one hundred and fifty thousand years of lifespan. Even with exceptional talent, it would not exceed two hundred and fifty thousand years."
"When I learned that, I was truly despairing."
"But as time passed, and as I encountered more powerful experts, I discovered many things that did not add up."
"The experts of the Forbidden Grounds started at two hundred thousand years, and there were even beings who had lived for a million years."
"On the surface, you relied on external objects to seal yourselves away and extend your lives to achieve this, but I had always remained skeptical of that."
"Because the help provided by external objects was limited. Especially for experts like you, ordinary things could not seal you away at all."
"The Forbidden Grounds indeed possessed deep foundations, but peerless treasures capable of sealing top experts could not possibly be inexhaustible."
"And then?"
Void asked coldly. Chen Changsheng shrugged. "Then, naturally, I put the matter aside and got on with business."
"Limited by my horizons at the time, I merely assumed that you possessed more sophisticated methods of self-sealing."
"Yet as my horizons gradually broadened, I found that the situation became increasingly wrong."
"Because there were quite a few experts in this world who could live for a very long time without sealing