In the wilderness, two figures moved swiftly through the mountains and forests, like wisps of smoke drifting between the shadows of the trees.
Whoosh! Whoosh!
The two figures landed atop a cliff.
Now that they had revealed themselves, the last rays of the setting sun piercing the forest showed them to be two slender women. Both wore soft green leather sword armor.
This was a lightweight armor highly popular among martial artists. Made from the hides of powerful mutant beasts, it offered formidable defense while weighing very little and not hindering movement.
Some styles were also quite beautiful. The armor worn by these two women was clearly finely crafted, accentuating their slender waists and long legs. They looked valiant and dashing, with the bearing of female warriors. Yet dust veils covered their faces, making their features impossible to see.
After landing on the cliff, the two women vigilantly swept their gazes around. Apparently finding no one tailing them, they flashed into the valley.
After passing through a dense forest, they arrived before a mountain wall and stopped.
Whoosh! Whoosh!
Two figures swept down from the mountain wall and landed before them.
The newcomers were none other than Long Piaopiao and Wang Jinlong. Upon seeing the two women, Long Piaopiao hurried forward excitedly.
"Sister Quan, Sister Jiang Yan, you're back!"
The two women removed their veils, revealing themselves to be Yue Quan and Luo Jiangyan. Smiles appeared on their faces as well, though they looked somewhat exhausted. "We're back. Is everyone all right?"
"We're all fine. Everyone's been worried about you!" Long Piaopiao took the two women's hands, delighted. "Sister Quan, did everything go smoothly?"
Yue Quan nodded.
"It went fairly well. Come on, let's go inside and talk!"
The four of them sprang up, flew a hundred meters up the