Xi Yue approved of Ling Tian's decision to conceal his identity. Seeing that Fairy Meng Shang seemed unconcerned, a cold smile appeared at the corner of her mouth as she lectured, "Meng Shang, you've lived under the protection of people like us. You don't know how dangerous the outside world is. 'The human heart is treacherous' isn't just a saying—danger can strike right beside you at any moment."
Hearing this, Fairy Meng Shang and Su Ying fell silent. They had never gone out alone, but they had heard Ling Tian or Ming Ye talk about the dangers of the outside world.
"So Tian'er is right to be cautious. You two little girls should learn from him in the future." Xi Yue lectured them, then murmured to herself, "Especially the higher-ups. They're the ones you need to guard against most, because they have the power to hurt you. You can't afford to let your guard down."
Su Ying nodded, then her eyes lit up. "Master, does that mean we'll be able to travel outside in the future?"
"Mm. You can't live under our protection forever. You'll have to make your own way in the world." Xi Yue gave a slight nod, her tone turning much more serious. "We won't be able to take part in the major events to come. You'll have to rely on yourselves. Tian'er, you've seen more of the world than Ying'er and the others. Take care of them and teach them what you can."
"Yes, Auntie." Ling Tian nodded. Then, remembering something, he asked curiously, "Auntie, what exactly are these major events? Who are the people we'll be facing?"
"That's right, Master. You should tell us now, so we can prepare ourselves." Su Ying chimed in. She was quite curious, and Fairy Meng Shang wore the same