"Galaxy!"
A white figure of light condensed in midair, taking the form of a dazzling Duan Dong River clad in magnificent white armor.
At this moment, Duan Dong River no longer carried that cold, lonely air. Instead, he seemed exceptionally radiant.
"Not even one era!" Duan Dong River closed his eyes, yet tears had already begun to fall.
The entire hall fell silent. All the experts looked up at Duan Dong River, utterly astonished. It was their first time seeing him reveal such an expression.
Duan Dong River said emotionally, "Less than one era. Even with time acceleration in a miniature universe, the limit would only be ten thousandfold. Yet you have already broken through the third bottleneck! I never expected that after embarking upon this dead end, after being forced to abandon everything and take this path, I would still find a junior like you in the end."
The already anxious experts all changed expression drastically. They feared that Duan Dong River would directly grant the inheritance to Luo Feng.
"I have failed the ancestors of every generation." Duan Dong River closed his eyes, his entire body trembling slightly, pain appearing on his face. Then he slowly opened his eyes and looked at Luo Feng.
"I have failed them. I am the one who led the Duan Dong River Lineage to the brink of extinction. My Duan Dong River Lineage was incomparably noble, incomparably powerful, with the glory of endless ages. We once stood at the most dazzling pinnacle!"
"But I caused my lineage to face extinction."
"I am a sinner."
"But I had no choice..."
"Galaxy, your talent and comprehension already surpass mine. No matter what, at least the inheritor I can find this time is no worse than I was."
"In less than a single era, you