Yu Lian shook his head.
"The homeland I speak of is not the Eastern Continent.
" It's the Far East in the dream.
" Ever since I had memories, I often came to the land cursed by nightmares and shadows in my dreams.
" I saw people being tortured and whipped. I saw that they were as thin as bones, like ghosts. I saw those poor souls being bound to the earth, unable to be freed.
" I don't know why, but that land has a fatal attraction to me. I can hear the pulse and call of the earth, which is why I can be immune to the curse of the Sus in the sea.
" To be honest, at first, I just wanted to escape. Every night, I used alcohol, drugs, and women to numb myself. But as soon as I fell asleep, I would come to that land.
"You know about the Far East, right?