Golden threads softly wove splendid brocade.
Soft golden fabric was embroidered with auspicious flowers, birds, and beasts—ancient and noble, everything before her eyes glittering gold. Suddenly, the unfurled Heavenly Edict scroll lowered, revealing the tilted head and pretty face behind it, her Phoenix Eyes filled with puzzled bewilderment.
"The Peach Banquet is still early. There's plenty of time to leave now."
She flicked her pointed ears. It was probably to leave enough time to travel to the East Sea, to the Dragon Palace—the Crystal Palace said to be filled everywhere with jewels and extravagant splendor.
Bai Yujun did not know what the Dragon Palace was actually like.
But she could be certain it was no good place, merely a cage imprisoning divine beasts.
She left the South Heavenly Gate.
Stepping onto the dreamlike Immortal Bridge, she vanished into a Teleportation Array.
Bai Moulong was best at hiding.
Everyone in the Immortal Realm knew that true dragons were treasures from head to toe. Countless covetous eyes watched them; whether Immortals, Demons, or Monsters, all wanted to subdue or slaughter dragons. The Righteous Path and the wicked path alike harbored the same thoughts. Yet, as the old saying went, the divine dragon showed its head but never its tail.
While in the Heavenly Court, who would dare come knocking to hunt a dragon?
Once she left the Heavenly Court, she had to pass through the Immortal Bridge, and no one could even find her destination. Even those skilled in deduction and prophecy were useless. Once, an expert had coughed blood while divining with an ancient secret art.
The result was a brutal backlash.
The Queen Mother seemed to understand Bai Yujun exceptionally well and had no concerns at all. She was a divine beast who, for the sake of survival, could lie