Immortal Ancient had faded into the distance. Lin Fan remained silent along the way, his spirits still low even after traveling tens of thousands of miles.
Without question, it had been an unforgettable experience. An entire era had separated them, yet they had been right before his eyes, and he had befriended such a group of people.
Yet the long passage of time was merciless. He could only watch helplessly as they fell, their blood staining the heavens.
It was a knot in his heart. Lin Fan's chest heaved, and he could not let it go for a long time. After all, he had spent no short while in that age.
"I came, I bore witness, yet I could only stand by and helplessly watch them die."
"Immortal Ancient... how much splendor was buried with you..." Endless emotion welled up in Lin Fan.
Several days later, even though he had long since left that place behind, every recollection still brought a searing pain and made his eyes sting.
"But I will remember you today, and avenge you another day."
Still, he was not an indecisive man. He soon steadied his mind, turning his grief and anger into the drive to press forward.
Even if not for others, he had to do it for himself. Dwelling on the past would change nothing. What he needed to do now was rise swiftly.
For one day, he too would face such enemies, perhaps even stronger ones. If he did not want to lose what he cherished or hide behind others, his only choice was to grow stronger!
He would go to war and carve a path to dawn through bloodshed. Though his heart might grow weary or lose its way in the process, he sought only to have no regrets!
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