After hearing his words, Lin En's mind reeled. Clearly, he had never expected the War of the Gods fought on the surface all those years ago to conceal secrets like these.
At first, he had thought they simply wanted to rule this world.
Now, it seemed there was far more hidden behind it than he had ever imagined.
Firstborn shook his head and said:
"But I can't guarantee any of this is true. Too much time has passed. Even the most complete records and traditions can become distorted. Still, I'll keep investigating."
He smiled.
"Because uncovering truths lost to history really is fascinating."
Lin En watched him and asked:
"Since you know so much, how much do you know about the great battle above the Rift back then? All I know is that the Lord of Crawling destroyed the Sun in the sky, and the gods pursued him into the Warp. What happened afterward? Did none of those gods ever return?"
He truly had many questions about this.
Everything happening now had, in fact, already suggested that the being he had become after transmigrating was the Lord of Crawling.
But honestly, he knew almost nothing about the Lord of Crawling's past.
Firstborn met his gaze, then suddenly offered a shocking possibility.
"Do you really think the Sun was destroyed by the Lord of Crawling?"
In that instant.
Lin En froze.
He could not say a word.
Firstborn's eyes flickered, his voice calm and measured.
"What would he gain by destroying the Sun? If they really wanted to send some sort of information out back then, what benefit would destroying a natural beacon like the Sun bring them? Just like the stars in the sky. Long ago, they were still visible, but later, there was nothing left."
"History is always full