She strolled up the mountain, passing through the ancient mountain gate.
She found the mountain bustling with activity. The disciples were busy preparing for war, inspections had become much stricter, and there was an added air of grim menace. Most interesting of all, many disciples were gathering the koi scattered among the pools on the mountain and sending them into the deep pond. Perhaps they were trying to keep the fish from suffering collateral damage. Even the Immortal Cranes had been taken deep into the mountains.
It really was... a familiar feeling.
She swayed her way toward Qingxu Palace. Passing the dining hall, she deliberately slipped in to mooch a meal, devouring several huge basins of food and nearly frightening the cooks senseless. Sadly, the kind, chubby cook uncle was gone, as was that enormous rice bowl.
Returning once more to Qingxu Palace after being away for so long, she found the old pine by the cliff still unmoved by the wind, while the main hall remained exactly as before. Qingxu Palace only had so few people, making it quiet to an almost absurd degree. Xu Ling and Yang Mu stood at the entrance, smiling in welcome. Yang Mu had grown steadier, while Xu Ling had become much more mature and voluptuous. As the breeze stirred, their robes fluttered, and they truly resembled immortals.
"Little White~"
Xu Ling skipped over and carefully examined her from head to toe, deeply envious of the scales on Bai Yujun's face. Her mind simply could not be understood through normal logic.
"Wow~ They're so pretty~ But I like your human body with a snake tail even more~"
Bai Yujun lowered her head and looked at Xu Ling's chest. The contrast between them was obvious when they stood together. Seeing Little White looking at her