"My lord."
As Gu Xi landed, Li Yufang rushed out of the bridal sedan at once and threw herself into his arms.
"It's good that you're here. Looks like you've kept growing all this time."
Gu Xi stroked Li Yufang's hair and said with a smile.
Gu Xi remembered very clearly that the level cap of Li Yufang's world was level 45.
Even an existence like the Mount Tai Prefect could only reincarnate again and again in that world, with no way to break through.
If Gu Xi had not planted part of the Grass Return Pill fruit trees there and needed someone to guard them, Li Yufang might have left that world long ago and stayed by Gu Xi's side.
"No. It's because my lord gave me enough resources, and I've been working hard at cultivation too."
"You know why I called you over this time, don't you?"
"I know, my lord. I've already brought the item."
As Li Yufang spoke, she took out a rather unusual stone.
The stone was pure black all over and felt as if it were a small mountain, but the moment Gu Xi took it, a cold, eerie chill entered his hand, and strange voices drifted to his ears from time to time.
"How did it turn into this?"
After turning the stone over in his hands for a moment, Gu Xi could not help asking.
Although so much time had passed, Gu Xi remembered that the stone he had given her back then did not seem to look like this.
"Oh, I did as my lord said and sent it to the underworld, placing it in a Yin Spring. After that, every so often, I would send some anomalies over to reinforce it.
"Later, I heard that the Mount Tai Prefect would