A stream of icy-blue light swept across the sky, and Kolun's figure instantly flew out from the Elf race's habitat, heading toward a place in Mountain City, toward the auras Kolun had sensed earlier.
However, the moment he reached a corner outside Mountain City's Shelter, two equally familiar figures were already there, seemingly busy with something.
Xilos stood beside Long Aoshuang, the two of them calmly discussing something.
Seeing Kolun arrive, a faint gleam of understanding flashed through Xilos's eyes before she returned to calm. Long Aoshuang turned around and gave Kolun a slight nod, counting as a greeting.
Kolun stepped forward, instinctively wanting to report to Xilos that the Elf Tree had successfully revived and that his own power had undergone a qualitative transformation. However, just as he opened his mouth, "Lady Xilos..."
"Kolun." Xilos's voice was gentle, but it cut him off directly.
Her eyes, like quiet flames burning, looked at Kolun, a trace of complicated and indescribable emotion mixed deep within them.
It seemed like disappointment, and also a little helplessness.
In the end, Xilos sighed. "Now, you are the Clan Leader of the Elf race, and also the current king of the Elf race."
"And I no longer belong to the Elf race. You don't need to report these things to me either."
Her gaze was distant, and in her words, she deliberately emphasized the two words "Clan Leader." There was also an extremely hidden expectation in her eyes. She hoped her words could make Kolun let go of the past and properly begin anew on Blue Star.
Beside her, Long Aoshuang smiled with her eyes and said nothing at all. Her gaze only swept calmly toward Kolun from time to time, as if watching what kind of decision he would make.
Kolun took a deep