As her incredulous voice rang out, Xiao Yan looked at her with a trace of surprise.
"Senior, do you perhaps know why no one on the continent has been able to become a Dou Di since ancient times?"
Even the members of today's Ancient Eight Clans knew little about the mystery of the Ancient Times Dou Di's disappearance. Xiao Yan himself only knew that the main reason no one could become a Dou Di anymore was the disappearance of Origin Qi.
He had once naively believed that the continent's Dou Di experts had continually ascended to higher planes, eventually exhausting all the Origin Qi on the continent.
Once all the Origin Qi was gone, naturally, no one could become a Dou Di again.
But now it seemed that the Ancient Times Dou Di had vanished for reasons beyond their continual ascension and departure. Though he had no concrete evidence, he vaguely sensed that matters were not so simple.
"I know a little, but not much." The Old Woman gently shook her head. "Though your talent is extraordinary, you are still far from the level at which you should know about this.
"To involve yourself in secrets like these, you must at least reach Dou Sheng before you qualify."
"Our young master is destined to become a Saint. What harm is there in knowing a little earlier?" Xiao Wu curled his lip at the Old Woman's words.
"Hehe, if he learns too soon, aren't you afraid your Emperor's Son will attract uncanny horrors and ill omens?" The Old Woman smiled indifferently, but the three men's expressions shifted again and again.
"Senior, are you referring to an extremely strange Black Miasma that makes red hair grow all over a person's body and drives them mad?"
Xiao Yan slowly voiced his question.
"Indeed.