One or Two Years, Awaiting the Tower Breaker

Third Master said this with great seriousness.

But my heart skipped a beat. Third Master's lineage actually served Xiao Yu's family?

Who exactly was Xiao Yu?

At the same time, I hadn't expected Xiao Yu to have anticipated our actions in advance.

But ultimately, it was still Master who had shown foresight. The whole thing had been guided by him.

I said nothing and continued listening.

Third Master continued his account:

"When the Nine Corpses returned to their positions, one of them was merely a Five-Element Fiend Corpse used to make up the numbers.

But it could still complete the formation and suppress the Great Fiend within.

Though they could not come out, they could still control malevolent spirits and evil entities to attack and harass us.

Relying on the Building-Guardian Ritual Mirror, we held out for a full six days.

I truly never expected you to arrive on the day of the Three-Star Shift.

Only then could everything that followed happen.

It was just unexpected that the Great Fiend was not afraid of Heaven's mighty power.

The instant we broke the seal and left the sinkhole, it broke free from the darkness and rushed out.

Fortunately, everything was safe.

At least for the next year or two, there was no need to worry about the Great Fiend..."

After saying that, Third Master took another drink.

But my heart trembled again at his words.

What did he mean by the next year or two?

What about after that year or two?

This time, I could no longer hold myself back and asked:

"Third Master, why only a year or two?

The Five-Element Fiend Corpse has already entered the coffin. Can it not completely suppress the Great Fiend?"

Third Master gave a bitter smile and shook his head, gesturing for me