Shocking Level 

"So Verna must have died? Is that so? There's no way she could have lasted any longer?" Lothur insisted, noting that he could only get more clues to this family's whereabouts by insisting on her name.

"That would be impossible. As far as I know, Verna was only a high-level Transcendent when she was involved in an incident with the royalty of the Ancestral Region." The Elder said, certain of his theories. "So she was already relatively old when she got involved in that trouble. After that, even if she found valuable resources, her fate wouldn't be good.

At most, she could recover a little and live for a while longer. But it would be impossible for her to become a Sage.

In that case, she must have died some time ago."

"Do you know why he entered the Ancestral Region after being banished from it centuries ago? I mean, for someone who has been away for so long, something must have happened for her to agree to risk entering the area again." Lothur said.