Huo Yuhao looked up at the God of Love opposite him and said, "I'm inside an illusion right now."
"Of course," the God of Love answered simply.
"Then may I ask what my trial is?" Huo Yuhao asked.
"You've already passed." The God of Love was still all smiles, though the tone of the reply to Huo Yuhao was much calmer.
Huo Yuhao asked, "Was it those illusions before I got here?"
The God of Love smiled and shook their head.
Seeing this, Huo Yuhao could not make up his mind for a moment, unsure what the God of Love meant.
As though seeing through his thoughts, the God of Love told him, "Don't overthink it. I mean exactly what I said. Huo Yuhao, you passed my trial, but that trial wasn't the illusions you mentioned."
"Huo Yuhao, those illusions you mentioned were merely reflections of things you were unwilling to face, afraid to recall, and regretted doing. They all came from your own heart."
Huo Yuhao fell silent. Or rather, he had no answer. The God of Love had torn his concealment to shreds.
The God of Love continued, "Are you curious about what the trial I left behind actually was?"
Huo Yuhao emerged from his silence and took a deep breath before saying, "Yes, I'm very curious. What exactly was that trial?"
The God of Love smiled and said, "Once Qiankun Asking Love Valley is opened, there are two passages it can connect to. One connects to the marker I left in the Divine Realm, after which Gods there will administer the trial. The other connects to this place."
"And the trial is very simple. It's right before your eyes. Opening Qiankun Asking Love Valley requires the blood of lovers who have betrayed each other. So whose blood