Fortunately, it had been alarming but not dangerous.
The hardships of the past half month had finally brought ample reward.
Looking at Princess Xiang'er's worried face, Lin Xuan's lips tugged into a reassuring smile. "Little girl, don't worry. Princess Yuanke has already been rescued."
As if to prove Lin Xuan's words.
A figure flickered behind him, revealing another peerlessly beautiful face.
She bore some resemblance to Xiang'er, but was clearly steadier and more mature. The lines of her face were not as soft, either; instead, a firm, unyielding bearing radiated from her.
Although she was very weak now, the air about her remained valiant and noble.
Who else could it be but Princess Yuanke?
"Sis... sister!"
Tears slid like pearls down Xiang'er's snow-white, lovely face. After a hundred years, the two sisters had met again—perhaps that description sounded a little strange. After all, over all these years, the sisters had actually never truly been separated; Xiang'er had often gone to see her sister.
However, Princess Yuanke had been sealed in ice, unaware of all worldly matters. Visits like that had simply held little meaning. So to say that they had only now reunited was not wrong, either.
"Xiang'er, you've truly suffered all these years."
A loving smile appeared on Yuanke's face. Only before her dearest younger sister would she show such a tender and affectionate side.
"It wasn't hard, Sister. You're finally free."
Xiang'er wept from joy. With a flash of her figure, she had already thrown herself into her sister's arms.
Watching the two princesses reveal their true feelings, Lin Xuan also showed a trace of satisfaction. The immortal cultivation world was one where the weak were prey to the strong, but doing good deeds that benefited others as well as oneself felt rather nice too.
Lin Xuan did