A massive purple creature spread its wings and sped over the land below.
Xiao Yi Xian sat cross-legged atop Xiao Lan's soft feathers, drinking from a Wine Gourd. A sword was strapped to her back, its silver-white hilt flashing with a faint glimmer of light.
The scenery below kept changing. Xiao Yi Xian saw Black Rock City, Green Mountain Town, Wu Tan City, and Luokong City—places all deeply familiar to her.
Now, she was about to leave this place and head for an unknown continent, where everything would be both familiar and strange.
They were almost at Tianya City.
Even from far away, Xiao Yi Xian could see the only city with a Space Wormhole. Its enormous gate was especially eye-catching.
The swirling barrier within the lavish gate carried a touch of mystery.
Xiao Yi Xian put away her Wine Gourd and donned a Mask. When traveling outside, wearing one was much safer.
What if some peerless expert took a fancy to her?
What if she could not resist?
Hiding her beauty, capable of toppling kingdoms, was very important—
Not long after Xiao Yi Xian and Xiao Lan landed and entered Tianya City, a clamor came from behind them.
"Clop, clop, clop!"
"Hey, hey, hey! Everyone in front, get out of this young lady's way!"
A haughty-looking young woman swung a long whip as she rode a white horse wildly through the city.
"Watch where you're going!"
The surrounding people grumbled endlessly, but the young mistress on horseback paid them no heed, continuing to lash out with her whip.
Some people were even struck directly.
A long whip lashed toward Xiao Yi Xian. Xiao Lan instantly stepped in front of her and caught the whip, saying, "Master, where did this lunatic come from?"
The woman on horseback said disdainfully, "Mind