Two days later, Long Yu finally arrived in Spirit City.
Under normal circumstances, it would take at least ten days to reach Spirit City by carriage, yet Long Yu had arrived in just three days.
This was because Long Yu had captured a ten-thousand-year flying soul beast in the Soul Beast Forest through sheer strength, then used his Dragon God Martial Soul to communicate with it and have it fly him back near Spirit City.
Now, he had finally returned.
Long Yu did not stop and headed straight for Hu Liena's residence.
No one stopped him along the way, and he entered the Pope's private residence without obstruction.
Seeing the familiar pavilion, Long Yu realized that he truly had not entered it for a long time. He wondered what it had become like inside.
Senior Sister, you mustn't be alright.
Upon entering, he found that the furnishings were still exactly as they had been before he left, without the slightest change.
The familiar arrangement, the familiar fragrance—everything was so familiar. Even a flower Long Yu had once raised still sat on the balcony, looking especially beautiful and fresh beneath the sunlight.
The deeper he went inside, the worse Long Yu felt. So Senior Sister truly liked him that much; nothing had changed at all.
"Xiao Yu, you're back."
Bibi Dong was not particularly surprised that Long Yu had made it here in two days.
It seemed that her disciple had not been completely overwhelmed after all. He still knew to use a flying soul beast to return.
From the moment Long Yu entered Spirit City, Bibi Dong's people had known he was back and immediately reported it to her.
"Teacher, how is Senior Sister?" Long Yu asked as he looked at Hu Liena lying on the bed.
Compared to two