"But somewhere along the way, you fell for that boy. You're just too caught up in it to realize it!"
As she spoke, a trace of loneliness surfaced on Hou Yue'er's face.
"After all, how many people like him are there in this world?"
"Forget you—even I, who once swore I'd never marry unless I became an Immortal, couldn't help falling for that boy!"
As the two women found themselves drawn to the young man, a dense, terrifying Demon Aura suddenly spread across the once-peaceful Heavenly Firmament above Azure Underworld Cloud City.
Startled by the sudden, terrifying Demon Aura, Hou Yue'er and Gao Tongwei broke off their thoughts and looked up together toward its source.
The cloudless Heavenly Firmament had somehow filled with dark, damp vapor. Layers of black clouds rolled in from the Endless Sea beyond Azure Underworld Cloud City.
The Demon Aura surged with overwhelming force, shaking the mind, while the sound of waves crashing against the shore rang without cease.
Crash!
Just as the waves above Azure Underworld Cloud City rose to their peak, they suddenly parted down the middle.
Within stood an old man in red with a turtle's shell on his back, accompanied by five powerful Demon Generals carrying an assortment of precious betrothal gifts.
The moment all six emerged, they unleashed the terrifying pressure of the Great Vehicle Realm. Whether they meant to cow the city's Human Race cultivators or show off the Southern Sea Dragon Palace's might, no one could say.
Across Azure Underworld Cloud City, ordinary people without cultivation, along with weaker warriors and cultivators, were pressed so hard they could not raise their heads.
"The Endless Sea Aquatic Clans' Three Betrothal Gifts and Six Engagement Gifts."
"They're parading through the city as if marrying a commander's daughter means Azure Underworld Cloud