"All right!"
Ye Qingci nodded. She knew she had to put the greater good first.
Fang Chen said to Ye Qingci, "Qingci, you must know yourself that you're very likely a Reincarnated Immortal!"
"Mm!"
Ye Qingci nodded. She had known that for a long time.
Fang Chen asked her, "Have you recovered any memories of your past life?"
Ye Qingci shook her head. "No. Even for a Reincarnated Immortal, memories don't necessarily return. Recovering them is terribly difficult!"
Her feelings were tangled. She wanted to recover her past-life memories, but deep down, she feared what they might do to her.
Fang Chen held her and said, "Don't think about it so much. No matter what you become, I won't change!"
"Mm!"
Ye Qingci nodded at him. "The New Alliance is on track now. You should get some rest!"
"All right!"
Fang Chen nodded. "I need to spend some time cultivating, too!"
"Then go cultivate. I need to make the most of my time as well. I can't let you leave me too far behind!"
Ye Qingci smiled at Fang Chen. As his woman, she had no wish to be a pretty vase. Nor did she want to stand helpless if he faced trouble someday.
Fang Chen held her for a moment, then they parted.
Afterward, he summoned the Swallowing Heaven Tower and entered it to cultivate.
But once inside, Fang Chen did not cultivate.
The best way for him to grow stronger was through combat, drawing on the energy the Floating Immortal Sword fed back to him as he fought.
He took out a Scroll.
It was the mysterious Scroll he had found deep in the Heavenly Ruins alongside the Spacetime Compass.
Fang Chen had already learned how to use the Spacetime Compass, but he still had no idea what