Wind Emperor and Dog Things

Night fell, and a bright moon hung high in the sky.

In the mountain forest south of Wuji Peak, a youth clad in a green coir rain cape and blue bamboo hat stood quietly, gazing at the towering peak shrouded in dense mist.

"Whew~"

The flutter of robes roused Lu Ran from his thoughts.

He looked up and happened to see a figure sweep past the moon in the night sky before slowly descending.

Good stuff~ Lu Ran murmured inwardly.

He Qifeng was gaining more and more of a "Female Emperor's" bearing.

That broad golden-brown robe gave her an imposing aura. She also held the golden divine weapon Lu Ran had given her—the Son of Heaven Sword—which made her seem all the more noble.

As the woman descended, a terrifying pressure crashed down like surging waves.

Lu Ran was somewhat helpless as he looked up at her. "Can't you restrain your aura a little? Aren't you afraid of scaring me off?"

He Qifeng slowly landed before Lu Ran and teased, "When all beings see me, most of them kneel and beg for mercy. Who would dare run?"

Lu Ran: "..."

Environment could change a person.

Power and authority truly did nurture people.

After not seeing her for so long, young lady He Qifeng had changed greatly once more. She had not disgraced the title of "Emperor of Heaven."

Lu Ran was sizing the woman up, while she likewise examined him closely beneath the moonlight.

A trace of admiration appeared in He Qifeng's eyes. "You really have reached the third stage of the Sea Realm as well."

Lu Ran shrugged.

He possessed tremendous talent and aptitude, and he had received God's Blessing.

Throughout his growth, Lu Ran had always possessed a clear goal and an unwavering Dao Heart!

He fulfilled the