Lin Li gave them a rough account of what he and Huang Ji had done.
Rui Ji's heart filled with longing, and her eyes shone.
To sweep across the entire six-dimensional world—an achievement like that was hard to imagine.
But then she looked a little downcast.
"I fought so hard to catch up with you, but all I ever saw were your backs."
"Uh..." Lin Li scratched his head, unsure what to say.
He and Rui Ji had spent more than five hundred years together. He could say that he owed his mastery of Dimension Stripping entirely to her guidance and help.
Lin Li knew Rui Ji was fiercely driven. She had always longed to accomplish something grand.
For that matter, every hero of the Dragon Race was like that. They would gladly die in battle.
Now that the six-dimensional world had been pacified, the road ahead lay wide open. For Luo Yan and the people of most civilizations, that was wonderful news.
But Rui Ji could not help feeling disappointed.
"You're the Dragon Race Queen, yet you came up here ahead of everyone else like a scout. Don't tell me it was just to find us and fight alongside us?" Lin Li asked.
Rui Ji nodded, then said, "Yes. But I haven't been the Dragon Race Queen for a long time."
"Huh? They removed you?" Lin Li exclaimed.
Rui Ji rolled her eyes. "Think how much time has passed in the lower dimensions. How could I have stayed the leader all this time?"
"Not long after you left, I stepped down and handed the position to someone worthy. Then I devoted myself to reaching the π-level Soul."
Lin Li nodded to himself. Self-Severing Soul was fraught with danger. Even with the best algorithm Huang Ji had left behind, the