Gazing into the distance, Dugu Changkong seemed to see scenes from his youth, training with the elders of his sect, living a carefree and peaceful life.

But everything changed later. As the elders' cultivation levels improved, their smiles faded, replaced by melancholy and frequent sighs. Not long after, the elders made arrangements for sect matters and then passed away in meditation.

It wasn't until Dugu Changkong grew up and reached a certain height that he understood the whole story.

That day, was I really afraid of death?