The white-haired young man bowed to me. "Thank you for Ancestor Xia's auspicious words. No—or perhaps I should call you the Grand Celestial Overseer of this small world instead."
"What you call me isn't important. I'll still need to rely on you all to maintain the stability of this world going forward." No wonder this guy could become Xue Wei's teacher.
Seeing that the white-haired young man was covered in Great Dao laws and had completely shed his Child Spirit form—and that his control over the power of laws far surpassed that of the other Star Controllers—Xue Wei was clearly delighted.
After all, this was a Luotian Rank for an entire world.
But delight was delight—why was there another kind of feeling mixed into it?
I rubbed my chin and asked quietly, "Say, don't tell me you have a secret crush on your teacher?"
Having been seen through, the flush on Xue Wei's cheeks instantly faded to white. "How could I!"
"Quit trying to fool me. Did you really think I wouldn't know what little thoughts you harbor? What, if he truly becomes this world's Great Luotian, are you really planning to be with him? Don't forget—you're my woman." I sneered.
"How could I possibly like Teacher!" Xue Wei immediately argued.
"Is that so? Then all the better." I had no intention of pressing the matter further. Even if her heart belonged elsewhere, as long as nothing had actually happened, it did not matter.
When they were young, who hadn't felt their heart lean toward someone?
"It seems the Star Casket... the Star Casket has stopped working... No, it seems its effect has become much weaker!"
Just as Xue Wei's and my thoughts drifted elsewhere, one of the newly evolved Star Controllers noticed the problem.
"That's right! It's so easy