Naturally, traveling on foot was not very fast. After continuing onward for another quarter of an hour, they finally neared the foot of Easton Mountain.
Sisi stopped and looked up at the sky. Long Haochen happened to turn to look at her, and seeing her long eyelashes flutter lightly, he could not help but marvel at her beauty once again.
"King of Easton should be about to begin his midday nap. Brother Long, the rest is up to you. I'm going to ignite the sacred medicine."
As she spoke, she raised the Lilac Intoxicant and took a fire striker from her robes, carefully lighting it. A faint wisp of blue smoke immediately drifted up. Sisi did not allow the smoke to disperse. Instead, she swiftly released a curtain of water, enclosing the burning Lilac Intoxicant within it.
As the smoke combined with the water curtain, the curtain quickly began to emit a strange, faint pink glow.
The Lilac Intoxicant burned very quickly, turning into ashes after only a few breaths and scattering away. Yet the water curtain in Sisi's hand had already turned an enticing pink.
With a flick of her wrist, Sisi muttered a few incantations. The pink water curtain immediately began to condense rapidly, transforming in the blink of an eye into more than a dozen pink ice beads the size of longan fruits. They looked exceptionally lovely, like pink gemstones one after another.
Sisi smiled sweetly at Long Haochen. "Only this way can the medicinal power of the sacred medicine be preserved. Once we enter Holy Mountain, we can detonate the ice beads, and the Ice Mist they release will take effect. We can head up the mountain now, straight up from here. Brother Long, we need to hurry."
Watching Sisi release her spiritual wings once more,