Seeing that Xu Chunniang was about to leave, the Sky-Gazing Hound stopped rambling and came over to inspect the passage before them.
"Will we return to Heavenly God Academy through here?"
Xu Chunniang shook her head. Elder Zeng had told her that there was no fixed exit from the Golden House; they would be randomly teleported somewhere tens of thousands of miles away from the academy.
The purpose of this was to protect the lives and safety of the cultivators entering Heavenly Heart Pavilion.
"Let's go. When my cultivation is higher in the future, I'll come back."
Xu Chunniang gave the third floor of the Golden House one final look, tucked the Soul Suppressing Pot under her arm, and stepped into the passage.
The familiar force of teleportation descended upon her. In the next instant, Xu Chunniang vanished from the passage and appeared upon a wilderness plain tens of thousands of miles away.
The instant she appeared, the clear sky stretching for thousands of miles suddenly darkened. Wind and clouds churned overhead, while lightning gathered.
The Sky-Gazing Hound could not make heads or tails of it. "Strange. The weather was perfectly fine just now—how did it change so suddenly? Could someone be undergoing a lightning tribulation here and have triggered a heavenly phenomenon?"
Xu Chunniang raised her head and looked toward the tribulation clouds constantly gathering above. She knew that this was her Void Refining lightning tribulation.
For before she had even steadied herself, the aura of the lightning tribulation had already locked firmly onto her.
Once cultivators broke through a realm, they would immediately trigger a lightning tribulation.
But while she had been inside Heavenly Heart Pavilion, her aura had not leaked out, allowing her to temporarily evade the lightning tribulation.
Yet what was meant to come would come