"What's going on!?"
Liu Ru Yan looked utterly confused, unable to understand what had happened.
Just a moment ago, Yuan had been overjoyed, rushing off to refine some Great Innate Treasure. But the next second, his aura had plunged to freezing point, and he looked ready to kick the bucket at any moment.
"Stop looking around. Hurry up and call..."
Qin Feng's voice sounded in her ear, urging Liu Ru Yan to provoke Yuan.
Although Yuan kicking the bucket would earn him a generous reward, Qin Feng had yet to complete his Primal Chaos Dao Body, and the Three-legged Golden Crow problem remained unresolved. So Yuan couldn't die just yet.
"Your Majesty!?"
Liu Ru Yan's delicate body jolted, and she hurriedly looked all around.
Unlike the message sent through the Immortal Slave Seal earlier, Qin Feng was now speaking to her directly at close range. But the problem was, she was inside Yuan's Mysterious Space. How could Qin Feng's voice reach her?
"Don't look around. Hurry up and call!"
Qin Feng impatiently urged, "Make it loud. Put some feeling into it, the kind that makes Yuan unable to leave you..."
"Yuan, what's wrong, Yuan!?"
Liu Ru Yan pushed down her confusion and put on a tearful voice in an instant. "Yuan, don't scare me! We've been through so much together, and it took us so long to finally be together. I can't live without you!!"
"Ru Yan..."
Hearing her voice, Yuan's body jolted.
Images immediately surfaced in his mind: the first time they'd met as children, the promise he'd made her, and the two of them ascending together and exploring the Immortal Realm side by side...
Those memories struck him in an instant, making his Protagonist Halo erupt.
"Roar!!"
Yuan let out an enraged roar, and his freezing aura surged