Listening to their words, the group frowned and said, "If one person triggered a self-detonation to break through the barrier, there must have been another person present to carry away Hell's Lord. But from the moment the commotion occurred until we came out to investigate, it was only a split second—we didn't see anyone leaving the sea surface at all."
"I suspect they departed directly from the ocean floor. Moreover, under those circumstances, even a sovereign-level power couldn't safely carry Hell's Lord away while another sovereign triggered a self-detonation," Du Fan stated, turning to them. "I must travel to the celestial realm governed by the Firmament Monarch."
He needed to verify certain matters. If things unfolded as he suspected, then... trouble would be inevitable.
Upon hearing this, Luo Yu and the others replied, "Very well. Since only you are going, see if there's anything we can assist with. Should you find any trace of Hell's Lord, remember to inform us."
