"Indeed. It had been a long time."
The corners of Huolin Fei's mouth lifted slightly.
It had only been a few days. He did not really feel that much time had passed, but this was the atmosphere they needed.
"You've grown stronger than you were a hundred thousand years ago."
Lion King slowly walked closer, every step carrying an invisible pressure. He stopped before Huolin Fei, and the two stared into each other's eyes as he spoke with deep regret.
"Unfortunately, we still ended up on opposing sides."
"A hundred thousand years ago?"
Tai Lei, Long Jian, and even Ye Lingyun looked at Huolin Fei in disbelief.
Had Huolin Fei met Lion King a hundred thousand years ago?
That was not right. Huolin Fei did not seem like someone who had lived for a hundred thousand years.
Tian Yu and Miao Tiaojun, however, were not particularly surprised. Lion King had been like this back on Earth, constantly talking about a hundred thousand years ago.
Even Huolin Fei's Superpower Lock had been given to him by Lion King, who claimed it had belonged to Huolin Fei from a hundred thousand years ago.
Miao Tiaojun definitely did not believe that Huolin Fei was the Huolin Fei Lion King had known a hundred thousand years ago. Yet Huolin Fei's extreme familiarity with all of them seemed to prove otherwise.
But Tobi was still Tobi. Though they did not know why, that would never change.
"Must you really stop us, Huolin Fei?"
"I truly do not wish to be your enemy."
"A hundred thousand years ago, you firmly stood with us and helped us resist Snow Emperor's forces, didn't you?"
"Join us, Huolin Fei."
Lion King once again extended an invitation to Huolin Fei. His tone was exceedingly sincere. It was clear that he