A good night's sleep.
Early the next morning, Shen Hanyu and the Snow Empress stood beneath several old trees at the village entrance. Looking at the morning sun just peeking over the distant mountaintop and the villagers already working in the fields below, they could not help but marvel at how beautiful the place was, like a timeless pastoral painting.
After breakfast, Shen Hanyu and the Snow Empress said their farewells. You Yanshan wanted to keep them for a few more days, but Shen Hanyu and the Snow Empress were eager to return, so he did not stop them. He merely prepared a huge pile of Island Domain specialties for them to take along.
Shen Hanyu could not refuse, so he stored everything in his Soul Tool. Even the Snow Empress was handed two pearls the size of a baby's fist by an enthusiastic auntie nearby...
As the two slowly rose into the air, Shen Hanyu turned back and gave a light wave. The Snow Empress also nodded slightly in farewell. The next moment, the two became streaks of flowing light and vanished into the sky...
You Yanshan sighed, then slapped a young man beside him. With a look of exasperation, he said, "Why can't you little brats be as outstanding as them and let these old bones of mine worry less? Your Soul Power cultivation never improves, and when it comes to finding a wife, you hem and haw without daring to say a word. Are you even men...?"
The young man shrank his neck in fright, his eyes full of resentment as he watched Shen Hanyu and the Snow Empress depart...
After returning to the small island where Bai Nian lived, the old man soon emerged from the forest, pulling along the pale-faced Bai Nian. His eyes