"What you said is indeed true."
"Back then, when I ventured deep into the Outer Realm Xuangui Domain, my sole purpose was to save her."
"Yet in order to gather a mysterious item called a Natal Core Inscription, she ventured deep into the Outer Realm alone. Although I eventually eradicated the entire Xuanguis Saint Clan, I pushed myself to the brink of exhaustion in the process."
"Afterwards, I was saved by a Demon Subduing King of the Great Thousand Palace, and out of gratitude, I joined the Great Thousand Palace."
"Then the Heaven and Earth War began, and to repay the kindness of the Great Thousand Palace, I marched onto the battlefield alongside its many experts. However, I neglected the fact that a strongman of the Xuanguis Saint Clan had already planted a Xuanjui Seal within her body. By the time I realized it belatedly, she had already committed an irreparable mistake."
"To make amends for my fault, I once swore a military pledge before First Elder Tian Qian of the Great Thousand Palace, vowing to eradicate three Red King Ranks in exchange for her innocence. Unfortunately, looking at it now, the Great Thousand Palace seems to have broken its promise."
Zhou Yuan's voice was filled with a sense of collapse, as his strength, having reached the Tong Xuan stage, was evidently unable to protect the one he loved.
Of all the hardships in this world, perhaps none were more tormenting than a trial of this sort.
"First Elder Tian Qian of the Great Thousand Palace died in battle within the Foreign Territory long ago. Perhaps this is a misunderstanding."
Xiao Yan shook his head helplessly, then offered an explanation. Regarding certain news about the Great Thousand Palace, ever since Leng Luochen announced that he was also a Demon Subduing