"Shopkeeper? What brings you here?" Zhao Xiaodao and Gongsun Qiong turned to look at Ma Feifei, both surprised.
They had known Ma Feifei for a long time and were familiar with her habits. Aside from tending the shop, she liked to wander around Dubian Town in her spare time, listening to strange and amusing stories. This was the first time they had seen her venture beyond the town.
What they didn't know was that Ma Feifei had not only visited Nine Heavens Mountain, but had also been to the imperial capital.
"I heard everyone talking about an eighth-rank spirit beast showing up on the outskirts of Nine Heavens Mountain. I've never seen one before, so I got curious. I had nothing else to do, so I figured I'd come take a look," Ma Feifei said with a smile.
"Wow, that thing's huge!" Ma Feifei looked up at the eighth-rank spirit beast and couldn't help exclaiming.
It was almost as big as Yun Qingyang in her dragon form.
"Do you have any idea how dangerous it is here? Hurry back," Zhao Xiaodao said quietly, glancing at the countless cultivators around them.
Her impression of Ma Feifei was still stuck on their first meeting. Back then, Ma Feifei had been so weak she could barely lift a finger, and even climbing a tree had been a struggle. Zhao Xiaodao didn't know why Ma Feifei's bookstore had such miraculous effects while she herself remained an ordinary person, but they had known each other for a long time and were friends, so she couldn't help worrying about her.
If Ma Feifei really were an "ordinary person," she wouldn't be in any danger here. But she wasn't, and far too many people had their eyes on her.
"The shopkeeper really shouldn't have come, but it's