This place is precisely Mount Hua.
At those uttered words, my thoughts halted for a moment.
‘What is he saying?’
What on earth does that mean?
How is this place Mount Hua at all?
I look around, but all I see is a black world.
It was like that from the beginning, and it’s the same now.
Splash-!
Every time I move my foot, the ink on the floor ripples.
An empty world where nothing is felt.
How can this be Mount Hua?
“Your explanation is lacking.”
So, in a tone indicating I don’t understand, I asked the old man.
“I haven’t not seen Mount Hua before. How is this place Mount Hua?”
Perhaps it’s a metaphorical expression?
It could be.
After all, this isn’t the real world to begin with. Thinking that, I look at the old man.
But seeing the old man’s eyes, I had to narrow mine.
It didn’t seem like a metaphorical expression at all.
[This place is precisely Mount Hua. Though the flowers have withered and the sky has collapsed. This place is indeed Mount Hua.]
“This place…?”
[Yes.]
“I don’t understand.”
Where I don’t understand is that they failed to stop the Blood Demon.
That was the problem from the start.
“You failed to seal the Blood Demon?”
Putting the space aside, they failed to stop the Blood Demon?
What on earth is going on here?
“…Are you saying you…