Stepping out through the doors of the Boundless Bank, Meng Chuan looked back with a smile. "Seven tonight, then. My treat, Hai. No fighting me for the bill."
"Sure! Then I'll eat and drink to my heart's content!"
Hai Xingyun chuckled.
The two parted ways, and Meng Chuan went to book another hotel first.
Now that he had money, he would definitely book a room with a cultivation haven in its own dimensional space. He could afford that much.
As for Hai Xingyun, he was no "unemployed layabout" like Meng Chuan. His workday wasn't over yet.
Meanwhile, watching Meng Chuan walk away, Hai Xingyun recalled his bold ambition to join the Void Heaven Hall, and emotion stirred within him. "The Void Heaven Hall... its requirements are far too high. Even eighth-tier experts in the Dao of the Flesh have to undergo round after round of assessments. Not every Divine Realm life-form can join..."
Worried that these words would hurt his confidence, Hai Xingyun had not told Meng any of this.
He shook his head and murmured with mixed feelings, "Having the courage to try is already an achievement. Even if he fails, joining a major faction would still be excellent. I'll have to talk him through it tonight, make sure he doesn't lose heart. Once he achieves the eighth breakthrough, he can look for another chance to apply to the Void Heaven Hall."
Night in the outer city of Pangu Divine Temple was still as bright as day.
Ring after ring of bustling streets surrounded the towering nine-story building suspended in the center. Even at this hour, plenty of challengers still clustered outside the Heaven-Opening Tower.
Meng Chuan withdrew his gaze. By the time he left the Azure Sea Tavern, it was already past midnight.
After saying goodbye to the