Golden threads draped around Lin Xuan's body, their dazzling radiance setting off his extraordinary bearing.
Chu Xi and the Two Forms Avatar both froze at that moment.
"Golden Thread Armor, Heaven's mandate descending... the Will of Heaven is..."
The true body of Chu Xi's consciousness light trembled, her gaze abruptly shooting toward the World Gate high above the nine heavens.
"Could this be..."
White-robed Chu Xi's eyes shone brilliantly. Her emotions surged as she stared intently at Lin Xuan.
"That's right, exactly as Senior Sister thinks!"
Lin Xuan answered, blade in hand.
Suddenly, he felt a weight settle around his neck. Arms like jade lotus roots wrapped around him as black-skirted Chu Xi clung entirely to his back.
Lin Xuan's whole body stiffened, his expression becoming utterly indescribable.
The true body of Chu Xi's consciousness light had veins throbbing wildly at her brow, her face dark with frustration.
White-robed Chu Xi curled her lips and shot black-skirted Chu Xi a fierce glare.
Yet black-skirted Chu Xi seemed entirely unconcerned with any of it. Instead, she cried out in immense excitement.
"Junior Brother, what are you waiting for? Hurry into the World Gate! Let's sweep clean the lands beyond it together."
Then she urged Chu Xi's consciousness light and white-robed Chu Xi, "You two, move faster. Stop wasting my time."
In his numbness, Lin Xuan saw the Golden Thread Armor actually cover black-skirted Chu Xi. Black and gold merged, further elevating her bearing.
"Hmph..."
White-robed Chu Xi gave a soft snort, then her body suddenly turned into white light and swept over them.
"Junior Brother, with your combat strength, no one in the Azure Cloud Realm can defeat you any longer. The realm-breakers can only perish in hatred. We'll meet again in the Upper Realm."
The true body of Chu Xi's