The prophecy of the ancient Elf echoed through the vast hall, every single word striking like a hammer against the hearts of Lu Chen and Huo Yao. The weight of peace and the heavy cost of sacrifice enveloped them tightly.
"Is there truly no other way?" Lu Chen's voice was hoarse, carrying a trace of trembling that he himself had not noticed.
The ancient Elf slowly shook his head, his aged face filled with helplessness and compassion. "This is our only hope, child. The darkness has already penetrated the foundations of this world; only the two of you can bring the light to every corner and disperse this endless gloom."
Chapter 416