It was already nine in the morning. Su Xiao glanced at Bubu Wang beside him. Bubu Wang had slept too much over the past two days and had been unable to sleep last night. With a pair of bright, wide-open cat eyes, she had played games all night. Judging from her drifting little gaze, she was planning to sleep during the day.
"Meow."
Bubu Wang called out, meaning that she had seen Nylin leave in a hurry before dawn that morning.
This was actually understandable. Normally, Nylin should have come over to say hello and express her gratitude before leaving. The problem was that during yesterday's treatment, Nylin had been trapped in a nightmare. As a result, whenever she saw Su Xiao now, she suffered phantom pain throughout her body—and it was growing worse by the moment.
The time was almost here. Excluding today, the Arcane Festival would begin in three days.
Each Arcane Festival lasted five to seven days. The opening ceremony was held on the morning of the first day. The atmosphere was solemn, but there was nothing interesting about it. Only middle-aged and elderly spellcasters would attend such an opening ceremony voluntarily. The other spellcasters came because they had to.
At noon on the first day, everyone gathered in the Grand Banquet Hall for a meal. This was the part most people liked. The Arcane Eternal Star would display extreme generosity during the luncheon. Rare ingredients that could not normally be bought would all be available for tasting that day, free of charge and without limit.
On the afternoon of the first day, the younger members of the various races exchanged knowledge and experience. In truth, this environment was simply a venue for the young people to flatter one another, or for old enemies to exchange greetings—but