Unlike the fair weather within Zhu Rong, the outside world was shrouded in endless rain.
The sky was gloomy. Though it was still morning, it felt like four or five in the afternoon. The continuous curtain of rain hung so low that it seemed within reach.
As time passed, the rain showed signs of growing heavier and heavier.
"This weather..."
Looking up through the broken roof tiles at the hazy sky, Bai Zhi could not help but frown slightly.
Weather like this downpour was truly unsuitable for going out.
Since they had not used the Teleportation Array, after leaving Zhu Rong, they were still in that ruined mountain temple. Half the roof tiles overhead were gone, rainwater drizzled into the temple, and weeds ran wild across the ground.
Perhaps because it was located near the exit and was nourished by the Spiritual Energy from [Zhu Rong], the weeds inside the temple grew exceptionally lush. The tallest of them even reached over half a person's height.
Amid the rain, the weeds flourished vibrantly.
"What's wrong?"
Just as Bai Zhi stood there blankly staring at the curtain of rain beneath the eaves, a familiar voice came from behind him.
When Bai Zhi turned at the sound, he could not help but freeze for a moment.
Green, slender blades of grass lay beneath her feet. The hem of her white dress fluttered as the Girl stood with her fingers interlaced behind her back, smiling at him with crescent-shaped eyes.
"Uh..."
"What, you don't recognize me anymore?"
Mu Qiansè stepped forward and hooked her arm around his, blinking at him.
"Come on. This is my first date."
—She placed special emphasis on "first."
Although it was raining outside, such a thing had never been a problem for Players. Even though most of the equipment