Brief Tenderness, Crossing the Icy Ocean

After leaving Great Snow Mountain, Wei Tu increased the speed of his escape light and arrived at a desolate mountain in the wilderness, where he met with Lüqiu Qingfeng.

This was the first time the Dao companions had met again since their parting in the Southern Region a hundred years ago.

Wei Tu asked Lüqiu Qingfeng for detailed intelligence on the current Returning Ruins Sea Cultivation Realm.

"I do not know the details either. After leaving Seven Rock Island, on the way to the Eastern Glory Demon Kingdom, I fell into the ambush encirclement of Venerable Tong and the other three Spirit Transformations."

A trace of worry surfaced on Lüqiu Qingfeng's pretty face.

She did not care much about the Extreme Mountain Sect, but after such a calamity, the vast Lyuqiu Clan would inevitably be in danger.

She did not believe that Venerable Tong and the others would spare her relatives out of regard for her.

Fortunately, her three clans had long ago been exterminated by the tyrannical Venerable Tong several centuries earlier. The remaining Lyuqiu Clan was more distantly related to her by blood. So long as the clan was not wiped out, a few casualties remained within what she could bear.

"It was also because I panicked. In my desperation, I destroyed the spatial tunnel. I hope Husband will not blame me."

Lüqiu Qingfeng's face showed remorse.

Although this had been a wise decision made at a critical moment, it had also, in another sense, cut off Wei Tu's path back to the Ruins Sea, placing the lives of the Extreme Mountain Sect, the Wei Clan, and the others beneath the blades of the Lesser Vast Palace.

"This is a small matter. I do not blame Qingfeng."

Wei Tu shook his head and comforted her gently.

"A small