Near Snake Valley, a pool.
Splash~ The enormous white snake burrowed out. After confirming it was safe, she slithered close to the ground and climbed the hillside to bask in the sun, using its warmth to drive away the chill in her body from spending too long in the underground river.
Perhaps there were demon beasts living in the underground rivers of the Southern Wilderness, but none had been found so far.
To others or demon beasts, the underground river was incomparably dangerous, but to Bai Yujun, it was a safe paradise. Her water-controlling gift let her easily sense the currents and find every cave entrance and exit. No matter how powerful an enemy was, as long as she dove into the underground river, coupled with her absolute control over water, no one could do anything to her.
Once her body had warmed up and her mind had cleared considerably, she cursed that old monk viciously.
She had been properly bringing rainfall and restoring life—how had that become a sin? So what if she had killed people? Whether humans or demon beasts, who among them had never killed? Was it wrong to kill for survival? If killing was a sin, then just change the laws of the world! Why catch snakes?
And he even wanted her to go up the mountain and take refuge in Buddhism. Was a snake supposed to eat chives, cabbage, and scallions every day?
Life was becoming more and more impossible to endure.
She transformed into human form, changed back into Jiuli Attire, and swaggered back to the Snake Valley Bamboo House. Lying on a recliner in the pavilion, she quietly contemplated the life of a snake, considering where she could go to avoid disaster without the Buddhist Sect.
After calculating it over and over, perhaps