After the meal.
Li Zhōujūn settled the bill and led Hao Huang and Ying Shanshan out of Near Water Pavilion.
"The Immortal Realm really is too prosperous." Ying Shanshan gazed at the exquisite immortal palaces before her, her little face filled with emotion.
Earlier, worried that she might become someone else's tamed demon, Ying Shanshan had had no heart to admire the scenery along the way.
Only now had she relaxed enough to appreciate this bustling splendor.
Li Zhōujūn smiled and asked Hao Huang, "What are your plans next? If you're willing, you can rest at my place for a while."
"No." Hao Huang shook his head. Sharp light flashed in his eyes as he gazed at the distant sky, brimming with confidence. "This old man is determined to make a name for himself in the Immortal Realm!"
Although he had nearly become someone else's tamed demon the moment he ascended, Hao Huang still had great faith in his own talent. After all, back in the Tian Yuan Realm, he had climbed from the bottom to the peak one step at a time.
"Then I wish you success in all your endeavors, Hao Huang," Li Zhōujūn said with a smile.
"Thank you." Hao Huang nodded at Li Zhōujūn. "Mr. Li, I will never forget your kindness today."
"There's no need for such words between us." Li Zhōujūn waved his hand. "I'll see you out of Dao Tian Immortal Palace."
"Sorry for the trouble, Mr. Li." Hao Huang nodded.
Thus, Li Zhōujūn escorted Hao Huang and Ying Shanshan out of Dao Tian Immortal Palace and watched the two of them depart.
After seeing Hao Huang and Ying Shanshan off, Li Zhōujūn headed straight for Cloud Bridge Palace, where he lived.
When he returned to Cloud Bridge Palace, he saw Chan Yi