Half a month later.
The sect ordered all Chunyang Disciples to return to the mountain. Senior Sister Wei led a group of young disciples onto the road home.
Bai Yujun's popularity had exploded. The surviving commoners unanimously believed that the white dragon had held back the flood and dispersed the rain clouds, bringing clear skies after the storm. After all, so many pairs of eyes had watched that enormous white figure churn the rivers and seas in the water. Who but a divine dragon could have done such a thing?
In their excitement, the county changed its name.
Longze County.
It meant that the divine dragon's grace spread across the land, saving the common people. It also used the character "ze," meaning water, in the hope that the dragon would remain there and protect the people's peace.
Not long after leaving, they received even more speechless news: the commoners had turned the Chunyang temporary residence where they had previously stayed into a temple.
They called it the Dragon Girl Temple, and the day when the flood had been repelled and the skies cleared was designated as the temple fair.
The commoners were simple folk. Whoever brought them real benefits earned their support. Amid the frantic work of rebuilding the county, they had found time to build a small temple and painstakingly make a statue. Judging by its features, it was clearly Bai Yujun.
This was truly helpless. A mere little snake demon had somehow been mistaken for a dragon, and they had even built her a temple. Awkward.
What concerned her more now was whether she would be punished for killing people after returning to the mountain. She was deeply uneasy and instead wished the journey home could be as slow as possible. Yet as time passed, Mount Hua only