Welcome Back Victorious, Your Imperial Majesty! (4K) (Continued)

"We should relocate for now. When the time is right and the Supreme Beings have gone dormant, it will not be too late to return to Big Dipper and rebuild our home. What do you think, Uncle, everyone?"

Qing Yan's gentle voice drifted down.

Rustle... rustle...

A brief silence fell within the Ancestral Hall.

Xiang Yun, Xiang Ning, and the others exchanged glances, their eyes filled with struggle and hesitation.

Leave Big Dipper?

Leave Scarlet Glow River?

Leave this ancestral land where their lineage had lived and multiplied for tens of thousands of years?!

But if they did not leave, as the great era stretched on, who knew how many more crises like today's would occur?

Would they have to place their hopes on aid from outsiders every single time?

Their thoughts conflicted. In the end, all of them turned their gazes toward Xiang Li in the seat of honor, waiting for him to make the decision.

There, Xiang Li's aged fingers unconsciously stroked the armrest of his chair.

His gaze rested beyond the hall, as though it had pierced through the walls. He saw the Stone Village that had been utterly ruined today, yet carried countless memories; he saw the ancestral tablets of generations of forebears enshrined in the rear hall's shrine.

And beyond that...

Deep within Scarlet Glow River lay the Abyss that the family had secretly guarded for ages.

And at the bottom of the Abyss stood that ancient stele, engraved with invincible fist intent...

That was one of the supreme inheritances left behind by some Great Accomplishment ancestor from endless ages ago. It had now become a symbol of the Xiang Family's spirit.

Even with their bloodline diluted to such an extent, it was the root of their belief that one day they could restore their