The Nuwa's Scheme to Leave the Mountain, and Zhen Yuanzi and Hong Yun Come to Discuss the Dao
"Little sister, you look in good spirits today. Has something made you happy?"
After returning to Buzhou Immortal Mountain, Nuwa found Fu Xi waiting eagerly at the entrance to her temple.
Fu Xi took one look at the Red Embroidered Ball in Nuwa's hand and immediately sensed its profound, terrifying aura. He exclaimed in surprise, "So you got such a treasure, little sister! Judging by its grade, it's a Supreme Grade Innate Spirit Treasure!"
"Big brother, this treasure is called the Red Embroidered Ball. It was bestowed by our master, and it's very powerful!" Nuwa casually concealed it and put it away. "But I already have many treasures, so the Red Embroidered Ball isn't anything special. It isn't what I'm happy about!"
"Oh? Then why are you so happy, little sister?" Fu Xi affectionately patted her on the back. "Come on, tell me so I can share in your joy!"
"I just figured something out!" Nuwa smiled. "Big brother, do you remember how Bai Ze once asked me to leave the mountain and become the Demon Ancestor, before our master's second lecture?"
"Hm? What about it?" Fu Xi paused. "What's there to be happy about? Have you finally come around to what I said and decided to stay out of worldly affairs, remain here on Buzhou Immortal Mountain, live in peace, and avoid the tribulation?"
Nuwa shook her head and chided Fu Xi. "Big brother, that way of thinking isn't quite right!"
"What's wrong with it?" Fu Xi asked, puzzled. "We can ignore worldly affairs here and live as carefree immortals. Isn't that good?"
"There's nothing wrong with that idea. But do you know that we have a responsibility toward the Demon Race?"
"You and I were both born of the Demon Race. Right now, the Demon Race is suffering