"What did they mean by that?"
Chi Wuxia murmured in surprise. This was somewhat different from what she had imagined. The Reincarnation Judges were actually this weak, and could even be deceived.
Then she thought of this world, of the White Bone Sea from earlier, and of the changes that had come one after another. She began to wonder whether they, too, had been deceived and trapped in an illusory dream.
"Don't overthink it. A stretch of ancient history has merely been replaced." Watching Chi Wuxia's expression, Di Yi guessed what was going through her mind and offered reassurance and an explanation.
"A stretch of ancient history has been replaced?" Chi Wuxia really wanted to ask whether something like this could be described with "merely." That was something earth-shattering!
"What I mean is that this is a stretch of history from long ago. Didn't I say it before? This place is like countless layers of ancient history superimposed on one another. It's very unusual," Di Yi explained further.
"What do you mean? Are we seeing events from long ago? But aren't the Netherworld Judges right in front of us? They've even interacted with us." Chi Wuxia did not quite understand.
"The events are old, but the people are not," Di Yi answered. "Someone is using this place's peculiar nature to keep repeating this 'ancient history,' drawing in different living beings. This time, they drew in the Reincarnation Judges."
"How do you know? Haven't you been with us the whole time? And what about us? Don't we count as living beings drawn here?" Chi Wuxia asked.
"I don't. As for you and Howling Celestial Hound, you only count to a certain extent," Di Yi said softly, explaining only part of it. Then he looked toward the great mountain and brought Chi