His speed had already been slow, and after just those few words, Fei and Miao Tiaojun were long gone from sight.
"It's over..."
"I hope you two didn't just slip away..."
Moon Guan sighed.
At this point, he had given up as well and decided to simply lie flat.
At dusk.
Ghost finally returned with Hu Liena.
"Nana, go find His Holiness the Pope yourself."
"Yes."
Hu Liena watched Ghost leave, then headed toward Bibi Dong's residence.
"Teacher, I'm back."
"Come in."
Hu Liena pushed open the door, and an enticing fragrance immediately filled her nose. In the slightly dim room, everything seemed oppressively stifling.
Yet Hu Liena did not feel that way.
At that moment, Bibi Dong sat before her dressing table in a purple glazed dress. Her violet eyes stared at her reflection in the mirror, her expression indescribably cold.
Behind her stood two pretty, lovely maidservants. Seeing Hu Liena arrive, they tactfully withdrew.
Bibi Dong glanced at Hu Liena's reflection in the mirror. Her voice was cold, but her question was full of concern. "Nana, did you suffer any injuries during your outdoor training?"
Hu Liena raised her jade-like hand and placed it on Bibi Dong's jade-like shoulder, gently kneading it. "We only traveled around the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest. We didn't even encounter any ten-thousand-year Soul Beasts."
Bibi Dong nodded slightly and said indifferently, "Do you know why I suddenly arranged for that Miao Tiaojun to go out for training with the three of you?"
Hu Liena pondered for a long while.
The three of them had already formed a small group during their usual training.
Yet Bibi Dong had arranged for Miao Tiaojun to join them at this time.
Hu Liena understood the reasoning and slowly said, "Teacher, are you trying