Underworld Investiture of Gods

While Han Lin enthusiastically "planned futures" for old acquaintances, Chu Yuan was also entertaining a guest;

But not in the Original Star Region—instead, at the front lines of the battlefield;

And by an even greater coincidence, this was the Rainy Star Region where Devil Race devil seeds and human Sequence users had once hunted one another...

Returning to an old haunt, Chu Yuan could not help feeling somewhat sentimental;

Back then, it was precisely the selfless contributions of countless talented Devil Race grand dukes that had allowed his cultivation to advance another step...

Changming sighed inwardly, but a smile appeared on his face. "Supreme Chu Yuan, it has been a long time. I trust you have been well."

Chu Yuan asked in confusion, "I do not quite understand what Supreme Changming means... Have we met before?"

"You have not met me, but I have met you...

At the time, our two races began a genius-hunting war. Afterward, I was responsible for reviving the talented members of my race;

That was when I witnessed your miraculous soul banner..."

Changming spoke somewhat tactfully. In the end, he could not bring himself to demand a favor outright;

Yet with this information alone, it was enough for Chu Yuan to glimpse the cause and effect of the matter through Causal Order.

It also cleared up some of the doubts in his heart...

No wonder he had struck so ruthlessly back then, yet the Devil Race's subsequent pursuit had not been very intense... as though those who had died were insignificant people.

At the time, he had only assumed humanity's deterrent power was sufficient;

But now, it seemed...

"So that was it..." Chu Yuan said in realization. "Your magnanimity commands my admiration."

Changming inwardly breathed a sigh of relief and said with a bitter smile,