Let Him Make His Debut

"We found the truth!"

“This is something nobody else uncovered. No one knows there's an Oddity beneath the city holding the whole thing up with its tongue.”

"We're damn amazing."

He raised his water bottle and looked at the little boy, his expression practically saying, Come on, praise me.

The little boy stared blankly for several seconds. Then a flicker of relief crossed her eyes.

"Yes. We really did succeed."

She heard herself say it.

Unbelievable. Why am I talking like this?

But—

It really is something to be proud of.

Ten years had passed.

Everything had remained shrouded in mist.

So many powerful Cultivators had exhausted every method at their disposal, yet none had uncovered the truth behind the city's Annihilation.

Now the Zhou Tian Instrument had finally been forged—

Yet only Cultivators in the Qi Refining and Foundation Establishment Realms could enter the temporarily opened Past World.

No one had ever reached the truth.

But we did!

The little boy clenched her fist.

That's right.

Wasn't discovering the truth what I'd been pursuing all along?

And now I've done it.

If that isn't success, what is?

The little boy raised her water bottle and clinked it against Xu Yuan's.

"Cheers," Xu Yuan said.

"Mm," the little boy replied.

They each took a drink.

That counted as a celebration.

At last, the mood was no longer so hopeless it could drive them mad.

"We'll have to think carefully about getting out of the city," Xu Yuan said.

"Of course," said the little boy.

For now, getting out of the city had become impossible.

That was why Xu Yuan had put it that way.

With the truth they had uncovered, perhaps they could do a great deal to investigate the secret behind that Oddity.

They could take action!

Suddenly.

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