Aftermath (3)

"When are you planning to bring Gweny to Amnath City for a visit?" Quintina asked with an arched brow, half-joking and half-serious, her tone carrying a hint of complaint.

Ang was slightly taken aback. "Huh? Didn't the women warriors come to Amnath City before? You never met her?"

"She came here?" Quintina looked utterly confused. "I don't remember that at all."

Ang frowned instinctively and thought carefully. Then realization dawned on him. "It seems... she really never came even once. Her strength wasn't very high back then, and a round trip through the Magic Teleportation Array cost eight magic crystals. That really wasn't something she could casually afford."

"Tsk, you're way too stingy." Natiya propped up her chin and teased him with a soft laugh. "You were already planning to take her under your wing, yet you never even thought of bringing her to see our territory."

"Exactly." Quintina nodded along.

"Don't you always say cultivation needs a balance between work and rest? It hasn't even been that long, and you already want her to break through to Level 2 Great Warrior. Don't you think you're rushing things a little?"

Listening to the two women's barrage of complaints, Ang felt a little guilty too.

He rubbed his brow and nodded with a wry smile. "All right, all right... you're right. I really was too impatient. Today, I'll personally go pick her up and let her relax properly."

"That's more like it." Quintina lifted her brow in satisfaction.

"I wholeheartedly approve." Natiya smiled and nodded as well.

Once he made up his mind, Ang immediately got out of bed, washed up quickly, skipped breakfast entirely, and stepped straight into the Magic Teleportation Array.

A flash of blue-white light passed, and Ang vanished within the magic circle.

The moment he stepped out