Tens of thousands of years later.
Heavenly lightning flashed across the Eternal Ancient Immortal Territory. A 'being' reshaped his Immortal Body amid the vast lightning, yet his face was utterly blank, as though he had no idea why this had happened.
And he was the first True Immortal to be resurrected.
On the ground.
Gu Lisheng and the others stared at the scene of that True Immortal's resurrection in utter shock, unable to comprehend it yet profoundly shaken by it.
But at that very moment.
Gu Lisheng's and Song Heng's gazes flickered almost imperceptibly. They felt the oppressive weight of Tiandi lessen by a trace.
Buzz—
Immortal light suddenly flared, surging boundlessly.
"Chong Que!"
"So it was him..."
"What? It was actually him."
Ni Canghuan charged toward the firmament, while Chong Que remained dazed, carrying the disoriented feeling of someone who had passed through ten thousand lifetimes of reincarnation only to be abruptly dragged back. His death had contained no darkness or dead silence, but reincarnation... a most wondrous experience.
It was as though he had never truly perished, but had instead entered another branch of life.
Chong Que swept his gaze across Tiandi, unspeakable shock in his eyes. For a time, he could not utter a word.
But soon.
Tiandi grew slightly noisier. The Eternal Ancient immortals became agitated as well, gathering around Chong Que in a tight crowd.
From then on.
Every ten thousand years, or even every few tens of thousands of years, people would return amid flashes of heavenly lightning. Nearly all of them were ancient figures of Eternal Ancient, True Immortals who had fallen in the great war of the Old Era. The vitality of the entire Eternal Ancient Immortal Territory grew ever stronger.
Meng Sheng even stopped doing anything at all and waited