Night, Small Pond Town.
After eating and drinking his fill at Customers Welcome Inn, Jiang Ming returned to his room to rest and quietly await the coming night. Returning to Small Pond Town after several years gave Jiang Ming a different feeling. Back then, he had come here with the mindset of sightseeing, but now he only wanted to finish his objective and return as soon as possible. He could not wait any longer.
Watching the unchanged night sky beyond the window, Jiang Ming fell into thought. What was meant to come would come. By now, she should have entered your heart, right? If, in one's lifetime, one could meet someone who thought what you thought, wanted what you wanted, and loved what you loved, then this trip through the mortal world would not have been in vain. Junior Brother, you were luckier than me! You found your true love in barely more than ten years, while I spent two lifetimes—countless days and nights in another world—before finally understanding in this world that you were the missing piece in my heart. You had better hurry, Junior Brother. I did not have much time left.
Jiang Ming thought for a long while. Seeing that midnight was approaching, he immediately left his room on his sword and headed for Full Moon Well in the woods outside town. As for why he did not go to Black Stone Cave first, naturally, it was to save effort and time. Jiang Ming knew Three-Tails would definitely be at Full Moon Well. With Three-Tails to lead the way, getting to Black Stone Cave would be much easier.
Jiang Ming landed and entered the woods, making his way toward Full Moon Well. The trees here were still as tall and straight as ever, their branches lush and