Snow Flurries Filled the City with Osmanthus and Apricot Fragrance; Hua Lai Welcomed Master Shou in Northern Heaven
"Clang."
The star chart fell to the ground.
At the end of the official road outside the South City Gate, Yu Zhiwen stared blankly at that ethereal figure in the distant sky.
The Pearl Star Pupil could easily see through the Xuanji Grand Formation into the world within Yujing City, where dust filled the air and buildings and walls lay collapsed...
It was a scene of utter desolation! The Ghost Beast Greed God struggled beneath the forbidden-law chains.
Half-Saint Ye Xiaotian cursed loudly, his words too vile to hear.
Old Red Robes Fang Wenxin radiated Killing Intent as he glared furiously at Dao Xuanji.
Fish Elder and Zhong Yuanzi exchanged looks, their faces filled with sighs and helplessness.
"The Xuanji Grand Formation..."
Having followed the Ghost Spirit all the way from Qingyuan Mountain, Yu Zhiwen had not missed the final scene.
She had stood here and watched the latter half of it all, watched the Xuanji Hall Master descend at the crucial moment to save the world.
She took in the cheers after Yujing City was saved, and she also heard every curse the people in high places hurled at her master.
She had also seen the disgusted look Cao Erzhu gave her when he faced her in the final moment after Mr. Siren abducted him.
His expression seemed to say...
Heavenly Secrets Practitioners truly were all no good.
"You're here!"
The Ghost Spirit transformed, and Xi suddenly appeared—he had summoned Yu Zhiwen, and the task had been issued by the Xuanji Hall Master.
The moment he appeared, Xi saw that within the incomparably gorgeous Star Pupils on the dazed woman's face, there was now a trace of dull gray that had never been there before.
Behind her, the snow and osmanthus had lost their color, leaving only gray, black,