Just as their conversation was warming up...
Nanhua suddenly descended from the sky, cupped his hands, and said gravely, "Dao Ancestor, something terrible has happened!"
Chen Xun's voice cut off abruptly.
Gu Li Sheng's gaze sharpened slightly.
"Fellow Daoist Ni left the Eternal Immortal Frontier a hundred years ago and has yet to return!"
"And what of it?"
Gu Li Sheng frowned. This was no longer that bygone era. If a True Immortal of Eternal Antiquity traveled abroad now, would any powerful cultivators in the world still dare surround and kill him?
The siege of Eternal Antiquity back then had stemmed from the circumstances of the era and various other factors. Now, the greater order of heaven and earth had long since stabilized. No powerful cultivator would dare stir up trouble for no reason.
Chen Xun looked up, signaling for Nanhua to continue.
"For several hundred years, Fellow Daoist Ni asked me about the ancient war. Naturally, I told him everything I knew."
Nanhua sighed deeply. "At the time, Fellow Daoist Ni seemed reasonably steady of mind. I never expected him to disappear a hundred years ago and remain missing to this day. I fear he went to seek revenge without any preparation..."
He did not want to stop him.
But their wounds had yet to heal, and the Eternal Immortal Frontier was still a scene of devastation. The time was nowhere near ripe. Ni Canghuan had acted rashly, which was why Nanhua had come to find Chen Xun. After a hundred years, it was not yet too late.
"Damn." Gu Li Sheng's expression darkened as he looked at Chen Xun. "That disciple of yours has gone to seek revenge."
Under those circumstances, even if no one had intended to surround and kill him, they certainly would now!
He knew