In the brilliant morning glow, Wang Xuan strolled across the soft sandy beach, gazing at the glittering sea. He felt relaxed, his mind tranquil.
The blue sea surface was nearly transparent. Coral as large as small mountains blazed crimson beneath the water, schools of colorful fish swayed in shimmering splendor, and flood dragons and mermaids appeared from time to time.
A miniature Mechanical Panda followed at his side, drawing quite a few eyes.
"Why do I feel like you've been a little different lately? You aren't studying scriptures anymore?" Li Xu came over, puzzled.
Wang Xuan had returned from the Chongming Star Domain half a month ago. Every day, he merely strolled through the starry sky or came to enjoy the seascape, no longer burying himself in bitter cultivation.
"I'm calming my mind for now, setting aside supernatural scriptures and methods while I wait for the right opportunity to break through," Wang Xuan told him. There was nothing to hide.
"Don't tell me you found the True Saint Path?!" In Li Xu's eyes, Master Wang should have been a top-tier Anomalous Being, just like his aunt.
"You're thinking too much. Although this breakthrough of mine is indeed extraordinary in a sense, it has nothing to do with what you said."
"I understand. Top powerhouses possess hearts that transcend the world, yet can still merge into mundane life and experience the beauty of the ordinary, thereby perfecting their state of mind. I also feel you can't be faster than my aunt, because, in my view, you're just like me—still very worldly and vulgar. You're always looking at beautiful women by the sea; you have none of that transcendent air at all."
"You kid, do you even know how to talk?" Wang Xuan shot him a glance.
"Come, little panda, let me