Cold, arrogant, aloof, even tinged with a slight disdain, the words echoed to the very end of the cave mansion.
The sound lingered atop that enormous bedstead, reverberating long without fading.
Xiao Yi squinted his eyes, looking on coldly.
After a while, the chill in his gaze gradually dissipated, replaced by a touch of helplessness and a sigh.
Xiao Yi shook his head and withdrew his gaze.
His utterance "Ancient Emperor, merely this," was just a cathartic release after breaking through the 18 prohibitions.
Regarding the dissipation of the elder's spiritual sense, Xiao Yi ultimately felt complex emotions.
Perhaps, the elder, for the fortune of the Ancient Emperor's Mansion, forcibly triggered the prohibition and suffered imprisonment by the Ancient Emperor's Mansion's restriction, which led to his demise; this was understandable.
Yet, the elder was ultimately a predecessor of the Flame Hall, and there were aspects worthy of Xiao Yi's respect.
