He was silent for a moment, shook his head and said, "If I had realized earlier, maybe there would still be a chance to turn the tide, and the entire Colorful Scale Mountain wouldn't have been completely destroyed.
The world we live in is no different from those collapsing worlds, on a seemingly peaceful and beautiful day, mountains trembled without warning, the sky cracked open, and huge fireballs fell down.
The race that lived for generations on Colorful Scale Mountain noticed the anomaly. The elders in the clan forcibly came out of seclusion and summoned the descendants back to the mountain. They revealed their true forms and used their massive bodies to wrap around Colorful Scale Mountain layer by layer, using their flesh and blood to buy a slim chance of survival for us younger ones hiding in the mountain.
Many times I've thought, perhaps at that time it just needed me! If I hadn't wasted my time and cultivated more diligently, maybe I could have..."
