Chapter 1049, Funeral

Because at that moment, the physical body of [Quasi-emperor Xiaofei] had suddenly collapsed like a carved statue into fine powder, drifting away with the wind. In the blink of an eye it had disappeared from the top of Capital Sky Peak and no longer existed.  

How did that happen? 

Shocked, Ye Qingyu instantly flashed closer, but there was nothing he could do and it was difficult to reverse the situation.  

The fine powder dissipated, signifying...   

Impossible! 

Ye Qingyu forced that thought away from his mind. 

It was impossible for the peerless [Quasi-emperor Xiaofei] to fall.  

And since the [Cloud Top Cauldron] had returned safely, it proved that [Quasi-emperor Xiaofei] had not been defeated. 

Ye Qingyu convinced himself with tens of millions of reasons.  

He wanted to find some clues from the [Cloud Top Cauldron]. He carefully sank into an observation state, but there was no special indication on the cauldron. The storage space in the cauldron, as before, was still stored with Ye Qingyu's collection. All precious treasures were present. [Quasi-emperor Xiaofei's] divine spirit was not preserved in the [Cloud Top Cauldron]. The only change was that drop of blood.  

This was the blood of a Quasi-emperor.  

And Ye Qingyu was certain that it must be the blood of [Quasi-emperor Xiaofei].  

What had happened in that starry field, and what was the outcome of the battle? Ye Qingyu saw with his eyes that the grey-copper temple was smashed, and that a terrifying long-haired creature had rushed out to battle against [Quasi-emperor...