The scene before her shifted. When Gu Yue Na came back to her senses, she found herself in an entirely different place.
No longer was it Dragon Valley's desolation and grimness, but a tranquil lakeside with picturesque scenery.
A gentle breeze brushed across her face, carrying damp mist and the fresh scent of grass and trees. She felt more comfortable and relaxed than ever before, as though every cell in her body had awakened from an age-old exhaustion.
Looking into the distance, she saw the vast, boundless lake glittering beneath the light, soft ripples spreading across its surface in the breeze. Everything was peaceful and serene.
"Splash—"
A clear sound of oars cutting through the water shattered the stillness, startling Gu Yue Na from her absorption in the scenery.
She instinctively turned her head. The instant she looked over, her eyes froze, and even her breathing caught.
Not far away, another ancient little boat was drifting leisurely toward her.
At the bow sat a man in flowing white robes. Who else could it be but Lu Jun?
Yet the sight before her was vastly different from what she had imagined of such a great figure!
The peerless powerhouse who had once cleaved the Dragon God with his sword and looked down upon the sea of stars was now lounging on a small boat with a tiny grill set before him, its charcoal burning brightly.
And the Ice Abyss Sword, that super-super Divine Artifact feared even by the Cosmic Law, was actually... actually being used as a skewer for grilled meat!
Several chunks of unknown meat, sizzling with grease, were threaded onto it and turning over the charcoal flames!
As he skillfully turned the "Ice Abyss Sword kebab," he picked up a wine gourd from beside him and took a contented