Thirty seconds...
One minute...
Chu Qing's battle with Dongfang Weiwo had fallen into a stalemate.
Both could grievously wound the other at the same time, yet their wounds healed at the same time.
When faced with fatal blows, both could evade.
Trying to kill the other was as hard as ascending to heaven.
At first:
Tian Buyu and Liu Ruyan watched with extreme tension.
An hour later...
Tian Buyu stretched, wrapped an arm around Liu Ruyan's slender waist, and said, "Let's go somewhere farther away and rest!"
Liu Ruyan blushed furiously. "I don't like doing that thing with you in front of outsiders!"
Tian Buyu...
"Ru Yan, I only wanted to tell you some secrets!"
"Oh!"
The two ran to the other end of the platform and nestled against each other, trading words back and forth as though they had endless secrets to share.
Tian Buyu even told Liu Ruyan about the future.
He also said that Liu Ruyan had left behind a stone stele.
Liu Ruyan yearned deeply for the future. "If you return to the future, I'll find a place to seal myself away. Then, after a hundred eras, you can come find me."
"We'll reminisce about this life in the future!"
Two hours later:
The two settled on the location and coordinates where Liu Ruyan would seal herself away.
Three hours later...
Tian Buyu told Liu Ruyan some of the history he knew, hoping she could make certain choices during those major events.
Liu Ruyan smiled. "Once you leave, I'll seal myself away!"
"I won't take part in any major events at all!"
Tian Buyu fell silent.
One day later...
The two nestled against each other:
Tian Buyu told Liu Ruyan, route by route, of the paths to the future.
Liu Ruyan smiled. "I'll seal myself away