"Understood."
Li Xuanmiao agreed on the spot.
Xu Lang, who had arrived late, also hurriedly spoke up from the side to show his loyalty.
Even so, Qin Jiuge held little hope for him.
Finally, he glanced helplessly at them all before returning to his secluded cultivation chamber to heal his injuries.
Whether they were his brothers or his beloved companions, Qin Jiuge could only try to persuade them. If he started ordering them around, the nature of their bonds would change, and he did not want to see that happen.
After Qin Jiuge left, his brothers and beloved companions remained behind, and they hardly seemed to be getting along.
Long Shuangxue snorted coldly, turned into a streak of light, and settled into a mountainside residence within the White Bone Abbey.
Gui Ling'er and Feng Ming followed.
Watching the two sides, they felt as though they were at daggers drawn.
Tian Yao Kui stretched languidly, then took the heavenly materials and earthly treasures Qin Jiuge had given her and went off to cultivate as well.
Her current strength was only at the supreme realm, still a long way from the half-step immortal realm. Naturally, she had no time to squabble with her dear sisters. Cultivation came first.
Xu Lang and Li Xuanmiao were much the same. They needed to catch up with Qin Jiuge as quickly as possible, or one day he would leave them so far behind that they would not even glimpse his shadow. By then, even if Qin Jiuge wanted to lend them a hand, he might no longer be able to pull them up.
The scene shifted to Mystic Mountain City.
Several azure streaks of light descended from the sky. The Heaven-Earth Mystic Tortoise had already left the Heavenly Demon Mountain Range. His instincts told him that