Amid verdant mountains and clear waters, a lake brimming with Spiritual Energy lay like a pearl set within the landscape.
At this moment, above the lake's surface.
A Water-Turning Flood Dragon at the Heavenly Beast level coiled around the pavilion, not daring to move in the slightest. Its body was covered in beautiful blue scales, shrouded in layers of mist, giving it a hazy appearance.
It lent the pavilion a dreamlike beauty.
Yet its enormous beastly eyes were filled with nothing but bitterness and grievance.
It had been cultivating obediently in this lake, only for disaster to fall from the sky. Liu Xi had arrived that day, not only seizing its underwater abode but also dragging it out to serve as a decoration.
Among Heavenly Beasts, it was a super Heavenly Beast ranked in the top twenty of the Earth Ranking. It even possessed a trace of dragon bloodline and had hopes of breaking past its limits to enter the ranks of Divine Beasts someday.
It had never suffered such a terrible humiliation!
Water-Turning Flood Dragon: (╥╯^╰╥)
Liu Xi had no other intentions. He merely wanted to create a romantic atmosphere for Qing Yan Jing, so this rather beautiful female flood dragon had been pressed into service.
Inside the pavilion.
Holding Qing Yan Jing in his arms, Liu Xi raised his brows and looked toward the horizon before speaking with a chuckle.
"They're here!"
Qing Yan Jing had likewise sensed Fu Tu Xuan's arrival, and a trace of worry surfaced in her bright eyes.
She twisted her soft, slender waist, trying to break free from Liu Xi's clutches, but her resistance was clearly futile.
"Not now. Once we've fooled the Great Elder... you can hold me again."
Seeing this, Qing Yan Jing could only plead softly.
Liu Xi turned his