Although Li Yu had already suspected as much, hearing this terrible news directly from the Master left him deeply shaken, his heart churning like a stormy sea.
Though he was cold and reserved, he was not unfeeling. The members of his small team shared a profound bond with him; they were intimate comrades-in-arms who had weathered storms and faced life-and-death hardships together.
He could still vividly recall those glorious days when their cultivation was low, when they had fought side-by-side to hunt Monster Beasts. Those memories were etched into his heart as clearly as if they had happened only yesterday. He never imagined that they would now be separated forever by death.
Chapter 142