However, Chi Yu did not mind much. "It's all right." He laughed softly, his smile as brilliant and warm as spring sunshine. "I told you, ascension isn't particularly important to me."
Wu Yunsu lowered his eyes. "I don't understand."
Chi Yu said, "It's fine if you don't understand. You only need to know that I mean it."
Wu Yunsu said, "You might regret it later. When that happens, will you still treat Xuanji as you always have?"
"I won't regret it." Chi Yu's gaze was resolute.
Wu Yunsu said, "But if Xuanji regains his memories one day and learns that you gave up half your heart for him, won't he deeply regret it?"
At those words, the smile vanished from Chi Yu's face.
Those words had undoubtedly struck at his hidden worry.
Although Senior Brother Xuanji regaining his memories would be a good thing, the things he had done after losing them were also a ticking time bomb that could explode at any moment.
Still, surely that would not happen. Senior Brother Xuanji was so clear-sighted...
For the time being, Xie Xiyi knew nothing of Chi Yu's worries and troubles.
He had already faced off against those seven Tribulation Transcendence Stage cultivators.
Body-disintegrated rogue immortals were exceedingly rare in this world, so the Tribulation Transcendence Stage already counted among the highest levels of combat strength in the Haoyuan Realm.
Even though Tribulation Transcendence Stage cultivators were a dime a dozen on Myriad Firmament Continent, these seven were no weaklings. Anywhere else, they would at least have been sect patriarchs.
Yet against Xie Xiyi, who appeared to be merely in the Golden Core Realm, they had no advantage whatsoever.
The formation operated, frantically draining their spiritual power, while Xie Xiyi stood within it wrapped in black mist that reduced the vast