Layer upon layer of restrictions rose up, shrouding the tower ship in a gloomy fog that nearly merged with the surrounding void.
"There's still quite a long way to the legacy residence. Let's go into the cabin and rest while we wait." Jiu Li's shyness appeared and vanished in an instant. She quickly regained her elegant, dignified bearing and invited He Mu inside to rest, so they could slowly push their condition to its peak and maintain it.
Ao Qin and Gu Yue wore indifferent expressions. Without saying a word, they turned and walked toward the cabin, seeming unwilling to spare He Mu another glance, much less associate with this ordinary Demon Race creature of common birth.
Which of them had not been born into a distinguished family, a proud child of Heaven? None of those they associated with were ordinary people; everyone they chatted and laughed with was of their own kind.
Inviting you to explore the legacy residence and share in its benefits was already an immense favor. And you still wanted to stand on equal footing with them?
Jiu Li offered an apologetic smile, seemingly unsure how to smooth things over. Unexpectedly, a smile appeared at the corners of He Mu's lips. He acted as though he had seen nothing, nodded lightly, and followed at an unhurried pace.
The Demon Venerable of the Tiangou Clan truly has deep composure and an unfathomable mind... Jiu Li thought to herself. But then she reconsidered. This was only natural. No matter how virtuous and fortunate an ordinary Demon Race creature of no background was, and even if he possessed a divine weapon, how would he dare offend the descendants of Demon Gods and Little Sages? He could hardly curry favor with them quickly enough!
Even if he was proud and