Mu Youqing had been terrified of snakes ever since she was little.
She was scared of even ordinary snakes, let alone a grotesque, terrifying one like the Nine-Headed Heavenly Python.
Even a Nine-Headed Heavenly Python no bigger than a palm had nearly scared Mu Youqing out of her wits.
Still, that didn't affect their trip to the Primordial Sacred Land.
Once she had recovered, Mu Youqing climbed onto a heavenly steed with Xuanzhu and Xuanxi in her arms.
Lin Xuan carried Xuanhan and Xuanyou as he mounted another heavenly steed.
Then the steeds spread their wings and soared, carrying them swiftly toward the Primordial Sacred Land.
Primordial Sacred Land.
It lay on the southeastern frontier of Northern Profound Heaven and covered an area of eighty million li in every direction.
A million li beyond the Sacred Land's sphere of influence lay a kingdom called Zhaiyue Kingdom.
At noon, Lin Xuan and the others arrived at the imperial capital of Zhaiyue Kingdom.
After they landed, Mu Youqing sent the heavenly steeds into the sky to wait for them.
Like a tour guide, she led Lin Xuan and the four little girls around.
"I've been to the Primordial Sacred Land three times, and every time I've stopped in Zhaiyue Kingdom for a bit of fun."
Mu Youqing spoke as if she knew every detail of the kingdom's attractions. "The most famous place in Zhaiyue Kingdom is the Star-Seizing Tower."
"Not only is the food there delicious, but you can also stand on the top of the tower and see the stars billions of miles away. You can see them even in the daytime."
When Xuanzhu and the others heard this, their faces filled with astonishment. "You can see the stars even during the day?"
Mu Youqing nodded. "You can, but I couldn't