In the end, he could only step into the River of Time and visit those moments in history to catch a glimpse of his old friends' faces and hear their voices.
Darkness had changed far, far too much.
Perhaps this world held a way to bring the dead back to life, but the Origin Ancient Emperor could not accomplish it yet.
Shi Yi and Shi Hao watched the Origin Ancient Emperor step upstream into the River of Time, into a region shrouded in mist and barred by an Immortal Emperor's karma. Before ascending to Immortal Emperor, the two of them, like the World-Destroying Elder and the others, could trace history back only as far as the period when the Origin Ancient Emperor had been corrupted by darkness and unleashed the Dark Turmoil. They could not reach the era when the Immortal Emperor had still been alive.
Never mind an Immortal Emperor-even a Quasi-Immortal Emperor was steeped in mysteries, difficult to investigate in life or after death unless one possessed greater strength.
"Let's go. Let's set a time: we'll stay in this world for a hundred thousand years, then set out to explore that great hole," Shi Yi said.
"A hundred thousand years... isn't that too long?" Shi Hao hesitated before asking.
He worried about the source of the dark blood, about that sinister gold blood and silver blood. Anxiety lingered in his heart, and he wished he could set out at once to eliminate those hidden threats. Otherwise, he could not rest easy.
Shi Yi understood his thoughts. He walked over and patted his shoulder.
"There's no need to rush. A hundred thousand years will pass in the flick of a finger. Even if we hurried on our way, what would that accomplish? We can't resolve everything in a short