What Mu Yuan hadn't expected was that the key item he had been unable to obtain yesterday had already shown a glimmer of hope today.
After putting away the Bronze Mirror he used for communication, Mu Yuan treated it as an ordinary mirror and tidied his clothes and appearance. Then he headed toward a Secret Realm Gate beside the Lord Altar.
Passing through the rippling water curtain, he suddenly found a courtyard filled with birdsong and flowers before him.
There was no gathering today, and few players were in the secret realm. He could only see several Maid Dolls in black-and-white dresses, busily sweeping with brooms.
He went straight to the Cafe and arrived at the familiar table by the floor-to-ceiling window in the innermost area.
Cold Moon City Lord Liu Xi Yue was nowhere to be seen, but the little rich lady Liu Miu Miu was waving at him.
"Boss, over here!"
Liu Miu Miu excitedly recounted her adventures and how her territory was developing.
She said she had already conquered two powerful Monster Tribes and recruited and subdued an outstanding three-star general, the "Merman High Priest."
"Not bad. You're doing great."
Mu Yuan praised her sincerely.
After all, he had only conquered a dozen or so Monster Tribes to date, and his Tian Yuan Territory had fewer than twenty outstanding three-star subordinates.
The gap between him and Liu Miu Miu wasn't that large.
"Boss, you'd better be careful. I'm going to catch up with you."
Liu Miu Miu spoke seriously, but when she thought of how her right-hand woman, Princess Fei Xi, often mentioned the Tian Yuan boss, she felt helpless.
I'm the lord, though.
Although the Tian Yuan boss really was incredibly impressive.
She paused, then took out a mysterious crescent-shaped key suffused with a faint halo