"Amitabha."
Upon hearing this, a gratified smile appeared on Faxiang's gaunt face.
"Then we can rest easy."
"Hee hee hee."
Jin Ping'er felt the same.
Looking at the young man whose face was filled with resolve, her illusory remnant soul let out one final silvery laugh.
"Give my regards to the me from that time."
"Tell her I have no regrets."
The moment her words fell, their figures turned into specks of light that filled the sky at the same time.
One was a peaceful gold, the other a bewitching purple.
The two different lights merged in midair, transforming into pure energy that flowed into the tottering protective barrier.
Boom!
A soft blast rang out in the silent hall.
The barrier that should have shattered erupted with dazzling light once more after being replenished by that energy.
It would continue protecting this final sanctuary until the end of time.
Li Xiaoyu stared blankly at the two fading figures.
His heart, long since numbed, was once again drowned in sorrow.
He knew he had lost two more important friends.
He also knew that the responsibility he bore had become even heavier.
He had to leave this place as soon as possible.
He had to return to the era that belonged to him as soon as possible.
Then, he would fulfill the promise he had made to them.
Just as he was about to move, another unexpected change occurred.
Rumble!
A deep roar suddenly came from above Hope Bastion.
The entire underground city shook violently beneath the rumbling.
It was as though some terrifying existence was slowly descending from that dark crimson sky.
"What's going on?"
Zeng Zihang looked at the violently shaking hall, his resolute face filled with terror.
"This is bad!"
Li Xiaoyu's expression changed drastically as he looked at