At this moment, in the Chaos Place, the Azure Emperor was exploring with Xiao Yan. Looking at the Gate of Eternal Life that might appear in the distance, the Azure Emperor gritted her teeth.
The gate looked close at hand, yet it was truly as distant as the edge of the sky. Standing deep within these stars, it was maddeningly beyond reach.
"Master, how much longer must we remain here?"
Xiao Yan asked softly, worry already rising in her heart.
The Azure Emperor saw through her little disciple's thoughts at a glance. She cast her a faint look before saying directly, "Do not rush for the moment. As for that boy of yours,
he will be even less likely to come to harm.
He has the heavens watching over him.
Instead of wasting your time on that, you little girl should think more about yourself. That would be far better than anything else."
At her master's words, Xiao Yan silently nodded, feeling that her master's words made perfect sense. "Understood, Master."
Only then did master and disciple continue onward, yet they remained a great distance from the visible Gate of Eternal Life.
The scene shifted back to the Qin Family. Qin Jiuge had now remained in Qin Province for nearly half a month, and he could no longer sit still. A trace of confusion showed on his face.
During this time,
it was not as though he had done nothing but stand by and watch. He had already dispatched people to investigate the whereabouts of Xiao Yan and the other women. Some had been found, while others had not. Among them, there was not even the slightest scrap of news about Xiao Yan's whereabouts. Such a situation could not help but stir concern.
"No. I need to make a trip