Today's fourth update: Chapter 3452! 4/4!
At these words, Xu Caiyi froze for a moment, seemingly not yet fully understanding what they meant.
Xu Buwan's pupils, however, suddenly contracted. For the first time, undisguised shock appeared on her exquisite face as she blurted out, "You... you're taking the two of us to the Final Saint War?!"
"What, unwilling? Or... are you scared?" Xu Kun raised a brow, his tone provocative.
Only then did Xu Caiyi belatedly react. Remembering the warnings from her elders, she muttered softly, "Mama Yao, Mama, and the others all said that the Final Saint War is too dangerous and its rules are cruel. They won't let me go..."
Given the extreme care Yang Yao, Shen-bao, and the others showed Xu Caiyi, coupled with the fact that she was only at the early Heavenly King Realm, she truly was not suited to enter such a perilous ultimate battlefield too soon.
By comparison, Xu Buwan was already a mature Half-Saint combatant. Though she had lost to Xu Kun, that did not mean she was weak—reaching such a realm at her age and controlling Vermilion Bird Star meant that her strength still stood at the very top among her peers of the myriad races.
After her initial surprise at Xu Kun's unexpected proposal, Xu Caiyi quietly felt an irrepressible anticipation rise within her heart.
She had always been lively by nature and brimming with curiosity, the sort who wanted to squeeze into wherever things were lively.
This millennium war, which had swept through the myriad races and lasted more than twenty years, had long left her itching to join in. Yet all her "mamas" and elders had strictly forbidden her from participating too much, citing the danger.
And now, this opportunity had appeared before her in such an