Five Dragons Sea Region, Azure Lotus Island.
Atop a high peak that pierced the clouds stood a vast azure manor. In one small courtyard grew many stalks of Azure Spirit Bamboo; when a breeze swept through, they rustled with a soft "whoosh, whoosh."
Wang Qingshan and Fairy Cailian sat in a stone pavilion, chatting and laughing together.
More than thirty years ago, Fairy Cailian had followed Wang Qingshan to the South Sea. Wang Qingshan accompanied her as she traveled throughout the South Sea, and they eventually arrived at Azure Lotus Island.
Fairy Cailian had originally wished to meet the Azure Lotus Couple, but Wang Ruyan was in secluded cultivation and Wang Changsheng's whereabouts were unknown, so her wish went unfulfilled.
If Wang Changsheng's Lifebond Soul Lamp had not remained lit, Wang Qingshan would already have wanted to make a trip to the Burial Immortal Sea to search for him.
"Daoist Wang, I have imposed on you for many years. It is time for me to leave. It seems I am fated not to meet the Azure Lotus Couple. The next time you visit the Northern Frontier Cultivation World, you may come to Celestial Moon Valley to find me. I will certainly receive you properly."
Fairy Cailian spoke courteously. Her greatest purpose in coming to the South Sea had been to meet the Azure Lotus Couple. Since she could not see them, she did not wish to remain on Azure Lotus Island any longer.
Wang Qingshan hesitated as though he wanted to say something. After a moment, he nodded. "All right! If there is an opportunity in the future, Wang will certainly pay you a visit."
He had wanted to ask Fairy Cailian to divine whether Wang Changsheng was still alive, but in the end, he abandoned the thought.
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