"Then are we supposed to stand here and wait to die...?"
His junior sister's voice grew shrill. "Senior Brother, when have you ever been as dispirited as you are today? Our ancestor has fallen, Heaven and Earth are about to collapse, so who will hold up the sky over our Qing Xu Sect? Who will uphold the legacy our Qing Xu Sect has built over hundreds of millions of years?!"
"Yu Chengu!!"
Roar...
A tremendous roar erupted inside the Immortal Hall. His junior sister seemed to pour every ounce of her strength into shouting at the senior brother she had once revered most. "You were once the champion of the Myriad Races of the Immortal Realm's heavenly pride battle, a Peerless Heavenly Pride who towered over countless trillions of cultivators of your generation in the Immortal Realm."
"Our ancestor has fallen! Fallen means fallen!! He was killed by the Eternal Immortal Frontier!!"
She roared through gritted teeth, her voice thundering across all the Qing Xu Sect's mountains and rivers. Countless disciples stared in stunned disbelief, their teeth trembling faintly. For an instant, even the immortal elders' pupils widened.
After speaking, she actually gasped for breath, staring at Yu Chengu, who no longer laughed, his expression now utterly desolate.
The Immortal Hall fell silent.
A long while passed.
Yu Chengu spoke calmly. "I understand."
With that, he vanished instantly. His junior sister reached out to catch him, but grasped nothing save a wisp of cool, utterly forlorn wind.
The next day.
The Qing Xu Sect sealed the heavens and locked the earth.
Three immortal artifacts blazed across the world. Yu Chengu covered the sky with one hand, striking the Thirty-three Heavens down until their land sank a fraction, and driving the Qing Xu Sect deep beneath the Heavenly Frontier.
His gaze