Hearing Old Man Ling and the others trying to persuade her, Fairy Meng Shang was somewhat swayed. She glanced at Ling Tian, her expression questioning. Ling Tian was a little hesitant, but he also knew Old Man Ling had a point.
Nearby, Ming Ye and Li Huo had also noticed Ling Tian's hesitation. Li Huo chuckled. "Brother Ling, Fairy Meng Shang, go ahead and undergo your tribulations. Fellow Daoist Ling Li is right. The stronger you become, the safer we'll be."
Everyone knew Ling Tian and Fairy Meng Shang were the strongest among the thousand people. The others had no objections to the two of them undergoing their tribulations, and joined in persuading them. Seeing this, Ling Tian and Fairy Meng Shang stopped being polite and found a place to leave.
Of course, Ling Tian took the opportunity to recall Yuan Teng's clone. Everyone thought Yuan Teng was cultivating inside the formation Old Man Ling and the others had set up, so no one would suspect anything.
On the way, Ling Tian told her that he intended to venture deeper alone. Just as he had expected, Fairy Meng Shang immediately insisted on going with him, even saying that if he didn't take her along, then...
He pretended to be troubled and pondered for a long time, then seemed to make a difficult decision. "All right, I agree to go with you, but let me make this clear first: you're not allowed to act recklessly. You have to follow my instructions along the way, or I won't take you."
Ling Tian's agreement filled Fairy Meng Shang with joy. She no longer cared about any of those conditions and immediately nodded. "All right. I just have to do as you say, right? No problem."
Ling Tian was amused, but his expression remained