The monkey scratched its head with its claws.
"Where's Bai? How did such a huge dragon just vanish? She was still chattering away a moment ago~"
Staring at the empty lawn before him, the monkey spread his two claws wide to indicate her size. His ugly face was full of bafflement, unable to understand why she had suddenly disappeared, along with the stone gate to the secret realm. A few green leaves drifted leisurely down.
He turned and coldly looked at the Carp Demon. The Carp Demon's large eyes widened as he begged in terror.
"Immortal... I truly don't know anything... ngh..."
Crack! Crack! After a savage beating, just as the Carp Demon was blowing bubbles and about to collapse, everything blurred before his eyes. Bai Yujun and Xi reappeared. Xi earnestly reminded Bai to drink plenty of water and irrigate the secret realm often. A barren, silent secret realm was flawed, but its bounds were so vast that the eye could not see their end—something unheard of, truly rare and extraordinary.
Xi had a tiny shoulder bag made from leaves, stuffed full of pebbles and spirit fruits. The pebbles were for hitting fish, while the spirit fruits had been prepared for feeding dragons.
Ye Zi opened her leaf bag, took out a spirit fruit, and stuffed it into Bai's mouth, checking the dragon's teeth along the way to see whether they were healthy.
Bai Yujun recalled that brilliant Treasure Light.
"Is there some treasure in the Dragon Palace that gives off a heaven-piercing radiance?"
"Glowing?"
Xi tilted her little head and thought carefully, then raised a hand and pointed toward the stone table in the garden.
"Earlier, the disturbance in the dragon aura exposed a flaw in the Dragon Palace's formation. The golden furnace on the table gave off