In the Primordial Wilderness, lightning and thunder raged halfway up Sky Pillar Peak.
The land below the mountain lay shrouded in torrential rain. Streams swelled, waterfalls roared, and thick clouds and fog churned in black and white along the mountainside. Above the clouds were blazing sunlight and blue skies, while ancient trees atop the lone peak hung heavy with white frost and snow.
Inside the ice cavern, Bai Yujun's eyes flickered with spiritual light beneath the frozen ice...
By the river outside the manor, lightning within the gloomy dark clouds lit the water's surface again and again. Not a single drop of rain fell. The farmers in the fields did not know whether to continue weeding or go home.
The slender Fishing Rod remained utterly motionless, its line connected to a float drifting slowly downstream.
Bai Yujun opened her eyes. Her pupils seemed to glimpse a figure approaching from afar. After one glance, she returned her attention to the water. Then she suddenly frowned. A carp weighing roughly seven jin was slowly swimming before the stone platform, brazenly ignoring everyone as it passed beneath the merciless life-taking rod.
Fat Tiger widened his eyes, sensing that something was off.
The two maidservants behind them lowered their heads in perfect unspoken accord. Without looking, they already knew how splendid a certain Princess's expression must be.
Bai Yujun rose expressionlessly, folded up the bamboo stool and gripped it in her hand, then viciously smashed it down at the seven-jin carp swimming past her!
Thump—splash!
When the spray dispersed, the big fish had already rolled over, its white belly facing up.
In an instant, she felt refreshed and clear-headed, her thoughts flowing freely.
"Whew... That felt good."
She scooped up the carp with a net, and a maid hurriedly tied it with a grass