Qing Wei hesitated for a moment, then said cautiously, "My lord, I happen to be planning a trip back to Scene Continent as well. May I travel with you?"
Su Yi was taken aback.
Before he could ask, Qing Wei explained, "I won't delay your journey. Once we reach the border of Nether Continent, I'll change course and head for Scene Continent."
"What are you returning to Scene Continent for?" Su Yi asked.
Qing Wei explained softly.
Little Ruyi Pavilion's influence had long since declined and was nowhere near what it had once been.
And now, without Flowing Cloud Immortal King to hold the fort, Little Ruyi Pavilion was leaderless. The forces it had scattered throughout the Immortal Realm could easily fall into disorder.
Most importantly, Ten Thousand Spirits Church had long set its sights on Little Ruyi Pavilion!
The divine tribulation Flowing Cloud Immortal King had suffered, for instance, was connected to Ten Thousand Spirits Church.
This time, Qing Wei was returning in her master Flowing Cloud Immortal King's name to break up Little Ruyi Pavilion's forces into scattered pieces, conceal them completely in the shadows, and wait until the time was ripe before reemerging.
After learning this, Su Yi could not help but sigh with feeling.
Before the Era of Immortal Fall, Little Ruyi Pavilion had been one of the Immortal Realm's foremost transcendent powers, far beyond comparison with those current Immortal Realm giants.
But times had changed, and Little Ruyi Pavilion was no longer what it had once been!
"Fine. Make your preparations. We'll set off today."
Su Yi agreed.
That very day, Su Yi and Qing Wei left the Profound Inquiry Underground Palace together.
Night lay like water.
A treasure ship sped through the skies.
Aboard the treasure ship, Su Yi reclined in a rattan