"I'll defeat that guy with my own hands and prove it to all of you!"
After leaving those words behind, Tang San headed deeper into the forest.
Grandmaster, who followed behind him, smiled faintly. He glanced back at Flender and said:
"Wait for us. Once he becomes a Soul Elder, I'll give you an explanation!"
At a loss for words, Flender nodded. Watching the strange master and disciple leave, he sighed and departed as well.
Deep within the Star Dou Great Forest, Yiran had awakened once more, her pretty face still faintly flushed. She looked over the flowers and grass around her, feeling a slight sense of novelty.
Especially the Xuanwu and White Tiger circling overhead, which secretly shocked her.
She knew that all these strange phenomena came from Ye Xingchen before her.
With the fluttering in her heart finally calming down, Yiran smiled and slowly moved closer.
Wrapping her arms around his firm arm, Yiran spoke softly:
"You woke up so quickly. That really was unexpected!"
Ye Xingchen had his eyes tightly shut as he meditated and regulated his breathing. Upon hearing her whisper by his ear,
he opened his eyes involuntarily. Glancing at the person resting against his shoulder, he smiled and said:
"A mere injury like that is hardly worth mentioning to you, is it?"
"You've rested enough, haven't you? The fog around us has dispersed. It's time to search for Soul Beasts!"
Hearing this, Yiran shook her head slightly.
She hugged Ye Xingchen and chuckled.
"You don't need to worry so much about the Soul Beasts. My grandfather and grandmother should have found one already."
"Right now, I just want to stay close to you. Is that okay?"
Ye Xingchen sighed awkwardly. Looking at the peerless beauty before him, he felt rather helpless.
Just as he