Wu Jinliang had not noticed how rambling he had become that day.
Perhaps it was because he had never met anyone truly untainted.
Shi Chun also looked up at the starry sky, truly boundless in its immensity.
He murmured, "Why do people live? Isn't it just for a little selfish gain? We've never seen anyone live as long as the stars. At least we're both still alive. Do we have a chance to shine as brightly and beautifully as they do?"
Wu Jinliang fell silent. He stood shoulder to shoulder with him, gazing at the stars in the direction Zhen'er had left. Neither spoke for a long time.
Seeing them remain unresponsive for so long, the others eventually came over as well. Xu Anchang asked where Zhen'er had gone by herself.
Instead of answering, Shi Chun asked him to take out the Boundless Banner for him to examine. He also had You Mu produce the Six-Path Golden Wheel. He inspected the two treasures repeatedly, confirming that both were indeed damaged and no longer responded.
Xu Anchang and You Mu could not help being heartbroken over this, and inevitably brought up that damned heavenly lightning. They had watched Shi Chun's clash with Li Hongjiu, so naturally they knew that Li Hongjiu had unleashed the lightning that had wrecked their treasures.
Everyone from the Bright Mountain Sect was shocked to hear this. How could Wu Jinliang not ask what had happened?
Without asking, he would never have known. Once he did, he learned just how terrifying Li Hongjiu was. Good heavens, he had commanded countless thunderbolts to destroy countless monsters and blasted apart numerous Magical Treasures belonging to the various sects. Just imagining the spectacle was enough to shake the heart.
After describing Li Hongjiu's prowess, the two naturally had to praise