"They all died?"
Qin Hao froze for a moment, then could not help drawing in a breath.
There had been no shortage of Divine Lords among them.
And they had all died?
No, not necessarily...
Qin Hao pondered.
Perhaps some were still alive, and the Spirit Venerable simply did not know.
"Senior Spirit Venerable..." Qin Hao began again.
Before Qin Hao could continue, the Spirit Venerable waved a hand and said, "Qin Hao, all you need to know is that the Heavenly Derivation Book will be of great help to you, and that I will not harm you."
Qin Hao fell silent.
He had wanted to ask...
Why had the Spirit Venerable given the Heavenly Derivation Book to so many people?
What was his motive?
Clearly, the Spirit Venerable had seen through Qin Hao's thoughts, but he had not revealed his intentions.
As for the reason, Qin Hao could guess.
On the one hand...
The Heavenly Derivation Book was an extraordinarily formidable supreme secret art, immensely powerful and tied to the laws governing the workings of heaven and earth.
Cultivating such a supreme secret art was certainly easier said than done. Although the Spirit Venerable had given it to him, whether he could master it remained a question.
On the other hand...
Even if the Spirit Venerable told him, it would probably make little difference.
The reason still came down to strength.
Of course, it was also possible that the Spirit Venerable intended to leave behind his legacy...
In short, Qin Hao had no way of knowing the specifics.
"Qin Hao, time flows differently at the Heaven and Earth Mountain Summit than it does outside. You can begin studying here, and leave once you have gained some insight into the Heavenly Derivation Book."
"Furthermore, Heaven and Earth Mountain is rich