Crystal Palace.
Today, the sky was clear and the breeze gentle.
In the deep-blue sky floated clusters of white clouds, and beneath them was a thin veil of icy spiritual mist shrouding the Crystal Palace.
Sunlight fell upon the spiritual mist, refracting into millions of hazy, enchanting rays that scattered down, painting the entire palace in a riot of colors as beautiful as an immortal palace.
Roar!
A dragon's cry descended through the clouds, followed by the appearance of a massive black dragon.
The black dragon pulled a luxurious wooden carriage into the Crystal Palace garden, immediately drawing several bees and butterflies to flutter around it.
"Aunt Tong is here!"
A crisp, childish voice rang out, as lovely as an angel's.
The four little treasures, Xuanzhu and her sisters, had been playing in the garden, chasing Snow Ant Beasts across the ground, when they saw Tong Shuzhu's dragon carriage descend.
Tong Shuzhu stepped out of the carriage and looked at the four little treasures with fond affection.
"It has only been a few days, but you little treasures have grown even cuter!"
Xuanxi nodded and said in all seriousness,
"Of course! Because we are Daddy and Mommy's children!"
Tong Shuzhu nodded with a smile.
The little treasure's words sounded like she had said nothing at all, but that was not the case.
Their father was the Emperor Consort, handsome enough to eclipse the heavens, while their mother was the most beautiful Empress in the Nine Heavens.
Children born from such a pairing would naturally be the cutest of all.
Tong Shuzhu did not believe that these clever, quick-witted little treasures would speak nonsense, so after giving it some thought, she understood what Xuanxi meant.
By then, Xuanhan had already run behind the dragon carriage. Standing on tiptoe, she leaned against