"Your disciple... oh, that little fellow!"
"He is now... hmm, I already know. At least he has the thought."
"He has the bearing of a King. I could not bear to watch him perish just like that, so I gave him a little time to grow."
"Unfortunately... time is ultimately not enough."
As he spoke, the man in azure revealed a trace of regret. He was clearly rather disappointed.
Amidst the great calamity, only Kings could preserve themselves!!
But how could becoming a King be so simple?
Since ancient times, the number of Kings had always been so scarce. How could they be so easily attained?
"There is not much time left..."
Su Bai murmured to himself, his eyes deep and distant as he pondered something unknown.
After a long while, he smiled faintly. "If I do not try, how will I know it is too late?"
"Hmm?"
The man in azure looked at Su Bai in surprise, seemingly startled by his words.
"Haha, if you truly wish to help me, then find that legendary Immortal Rebirth Pill. But that is impossible..."
"My name is... Yuan Heng...!"
When Su Bai opened his eyes again, he was already standing within the Chaotic Void.
All the scenes he had just witnessed had completely vanished. Before him was endless darkness, as though those ruins had never existed.
If not for the azure-clad man's voice still echoing beside his ears, he would have suspected that everything just now had been a dream!
"Yuan Heng..."
Su Bai murmured the name. It was a very long name, and Yuan Heng was merely its shortened form. The instant he spoke it, strange phenomena suddenly arose across heaven and earth!
Supremely powerful lightning descended, as if it sought to slay the disrespectful being who had directly called out