Evil-Energy Girl?

The next morning, inside Tianque Pavilion.

"Jingle~ jingle~"

Accompanied by crisp, pleasant bell chimes, a girl in a golden dress hurried through the forest at the southwestern corner of the valley floor.

Hidden away in this secluded corner of the valley was a private courtyard. It had once been Jinque'er's home, but she later gifted it to the Ran Sect Master, who renamed it "Tianque Residence."

Sect Leader Lu owned rather a lot of property.

Yunhai Dwelling, Thousand Flowers Residence, Pear Garden Residence...

He simply couldn't live in them all~

The moment Jinque'er stepped into the courtyard, she heard another string of crisp, pleasant bells coming from inside the house.

Yuanxi?

A smile appeared on Jinque'er's face behind her golden veil.

In late January, another Heavenly Sound Bell had acknowledged an owner and become Qiao Yuanxi's artifact.

Afterward, the two Heavenly Sound Bells, separated by thousands of kilometers, became the two girls' speaking tubes.

Both had good temperaments and were lively, lovable types. They quickly became friends and often spent hours "boiling phone porridge" together, chatting without end.

Today, the two of them would finally meet!

Honestly, it was fortunate that the artifact, the Heavenly Sound Bell, was lively and restless too. If it had been replaced by the Silent Night Blade, it would have long since thrown down its burden and quit.

"Kacha~"

The doors swung open to either side.

A girl wearing green coir and a blue hat poked her head out, looking around furtively.

Beneath the broad brim of her hat, her adorable big eyes locked onto Jinque'er's ankle.

Jinque'er looked at the Coir Raincoat Woman as well and spotted a tiny, glittering golden bell at her ankle.

The two lifted their gazes at the same time and stared directly into each other's eyes.

They had confirmed