"Big Boss, Second Boss, you're back... Anyone there?"
Yun Mengmeng ran out of the ancestral temple and saw only Ao Ling and Jiang Lianyi standing outside.
"Strange, I could've sworn I heard the Second Boss's voice. Sister Ao Ling, Sister Lianyi, did you see the Big Boss and Second Boss?"
Jiang Lianyi looked strange, seemingly unsure how to answer. After thinking for a while, she finally said slowly, "I think the two of them eloped."
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"Is there somewhere this cold in the Buddhist Kingdom?" Lu Yang was wondering when he suddenly realized there was nothing beneath his feet. He was above a bottomless abyss bristling with ice blades.
He instinctively tried to fly, only to discover that his immortal body had vanished. He couldn't fly at all.
"Immortal Fairy, what's going on? Did I leave the Buddhist Kingdom?!"
"Mm, looks like after you became an immortal, the distance you can cross with a single step using A Step Across the Horizon got longer. You stepped right out of the Buddhist Kingdom." The Undying Fairy explained without a hint of panic.
"You left the Buddhist Kingdom, but your immortal body couldn't leave, so now you're like this."
I'm in trouble. I just lied to Ao Ling and Jiang Lianyi, telling them I wasn't used to my spells after becoming an immortal. Now the lie has come true, and I've ended up outside the Buddhist Kingdom. Lu Yang was deeply regretful. They say lies bring retribution, and they're right.
Back when he'd only told partial truths, nothing had ever happened to him.
He was surrounded by snow and ice, with a ten-thousand-zhang ice cliff beneath him. He'd probably ended up in the Extreme North.
It was famously the kind of place where birds wouldn't even shit.
"I hadn't even spent