Only when Huo Yuanzhen's questioning gaze fell on him did Su Shi'er calmly nod in confirmation.
"Fellow Daoist Su... how did you learn of this news?"
Drawing a deep breath, Huo Yuanzhen suppressed the worry in his heart, sat down again, and continued questioning Su Shi'er.
Su Shi'er's reputation was well known. Naturally, Huo Yuanzhen could not casually disregard the news he had brought.
But this concerned the lives and deaths of his fellow sect members, so he had no choice but to verify it carefully.
"Alas..."
Su Shi'er lowered his head and sighed softly. Before he could speak again, spatial fluctuations surged within his palm.
Sensing the change in space, Huo Yuanzhen immediately furrowed his brows tightly.
After hesitating briefly, he did not speak to stop him.
In the blink of an eye.
The spatial fluctuations in Su Shi'er's palm vanished. In their place, a figure appeared inside the cave abode.
It was none other than Jun Duxing, whose Primordial Spirit had already been shattered by Tiandao Palace.
"Junior Brother Jun?!!!"
The instant he saw Jun Duxing, Huo Yuanzhen cried out in shock.
His gaze then fell on Jun Duxing's face. Seeing his dull eyes, hollow and devoid of spirit, he was clearly no different from a dead man.
A nameless fire surged up in his heart.
But when he turned to look at Su Shi'er, he forcibly suppressed that anger again.
"Fellow Daoist Su, this... what exactly happened? Junior Brother Jun's Life Tablet is clearly still intact. How did he end up in this state?"
Had this happened in his younger days, he might have acted first against the man before him who had brought his fellow sect member here, without asking any questions.
But now... he was also a Body Integration stage cultivator.
And Su Shi'er was