Ke Ding watched them depart into the distance, then stood where he was and laughed as he cursed:
"You brat... you've always been so utterly ungrounded."
Over the years, he had entrusted his personal disciples to the Nine Heavens Immortal Alliance. Qi Xin was now joining forces with that Nine Heavens Alliance Leader, and quite a few Dao Palace Disciples from outside were working under him.
Yet his own direct main lineage could not leave. They could only remain behind to guard the Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace.
Ever since the incident of the immortals' encirclement, the genius disciples of every faction had no longer dared enter the Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace. The Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace had now become an isolated island, without aid from any direction.
He could not help thinking of Shi Rong.
If that man were still here, Ke Ding believed Shi Rong would surely have led people into the Taiyi Great World at all costs and relieved the Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace's crisis.
Ke Ding sighed softly with his hands behind his back. The relationships among their generation seemed to have long since fallen apart after Shi Rong's death.
Yao Qin had entered seclusion and never emerged. Qi Xiao had withdrawn from the world. Gu Yuexi had handed the great authority of her race back and fled into the void... no longer concerning herself with worldly affairs. Ye Qingyou had spilled her blood across the Heavenly River, her immortal corpse sinking at its edge, while the rest had all retired from the Great Age.
"Our generation's era has come to an end, after all." Ke Ding gazed at the blood rain filling the sky, a curve rising at the corner of his mouth. "That strand of Heavenly Secrets is with this Dao Lord. Even if the