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Perhaps some are still not optimistic, but the return of the long-lost Abnormal Blood Saint is still a potent tonic.
Everyone knew that he had gone to attempt the immortal breakthrough, and with the odds being generally mediocre, his prolonged absence was already seen as a default failure.
Now it seems that this was not the case.
He is the second immortal of the wizard civilization since its inception; ten thousand years is too short a time for an Extraordinary System, after all.
The development and maturity of the Wizard System relied on the Fire Transmitter and the "Fire of Truth." This Wizard Ancestor alone created the Element Sect, the Mind Sect, the Heavenly Phenomenon Sect, the Dream Sect, the Star Realm Sect... and so on and so forth.
Since his disappearance, the wizards had lost the "Fire of Truth," and it had been too long since they had any heartening news...