Li Chang'an knew Black Sand's state of mind very well.
Precisely because of that, he did not feel the slightest urgency.
He knew Black Sand could not keep dragging things out like this forever. One day, he would eventually retreat in the face of difficulty.
As he was thinking this—
A purple figure appeared before his eyes.
Zi Xi arrived, her lotus steps light as she came before Li Chang'an.
Her vermilion lips parted slightly, and she asked in an ethereal voice, "Turtle Daoist, could you make some room?"
Old Turtle rolled his eyes and said nothing. He crawled a little to the side, giving up the spot beside Li Chang'an.
"Many thanks, Turtle Daoist!"
Zi Xi thanked him softly and sat down with graceful composure.
After that, she began discussing Nascent Soul-stage cultivation with Li Chang'an, and their conversation lasted more than half a double-hour.
Old Turtle glanced over from time to time and could not help muttering under his breath, "It's all just ordinary cultivation experience. Is there any need to talk for so long? What a waste of precious time."
Zi Xi pursed her lips in a smile, pretended not to hear, and continued speaking with Li Chang'an.
Azure Dragon True Lord gave a light cough. "Old Turtle, the younger generation is having a conversation. What are you joining the fun for?"
"Azure Dragon, mind your words. This old man is highly respected and can be considered your elder."
"Just an old thing that won't die."
"You—"
Old Turtle was annoyed at once and crawled over, waving his turtle fists at Azure Dragon True Lord.
The man and the turtle pinched and clawed at each other for a long while, only stopping together when the Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy began to stir strangely.
Sensing this abnormality,