"What?" Shangguan You exclaimed in surprise. "It's my problem if something happens to me; what does it have to do with anyone else? Why should we all be connected?"
"If you run into trouble in Hidden World Village, then the fates changed because of you will halt, and may even disappear from this world forever. So, you're not alone but represent everyone," Old Man Qi spoke gravely. In truth, he hadn't completely understood the meaning himself.
"Are you saying that my fate is tightly linked with the people around me, and if I die, they too will vanish from this world? They will share the same fate as me?" Shangguan You stood up, looking at Old Man Qi in disbelief.
She was just an ordinary person; how could she possibly influence so many people's fates? It was impossible.
"That's right, essentially so," Old Man Qi touched his beard and nodded.
