"What place are we going to next?"
Saro asked again.
She had finally caught on. Verdant Green Maiden had asked Guanyin Bodhisattva to send her here because she intended to use her as a means of transportation! Having lost a soul and a spirit, Verdant Green Maiden was struggling with her spells and still needed Saro's help to travel the world with ease.
"Chang'an!"
Verdant Green Maiden pointed east.
"..."
Saro brought Verdant Green Maiden to Chang'an. At this moment, Chang'an was tranquil and peaceful.
Yet one place was filled with cries that shook the heavens!
This was the residence of Duke Wei, Li Jing. He had died of illness at the hour of the Dragon today, at the age of seventy-nine. From top to bottom, the Duke Wei Residence was drowned in wails of grief.
Li Shimin had personally come from the palace to the Duke Wei Residence to pay his respects and soothe human heart, while court officials came one after another as well.
The commotion in the residence did not gradually die down until deep into the night.
After Nezha saw off the last guest, he was about to return when he spotted Verdant Green Maiden and a woman he did not know standing at the mouth of a nearby alley. He could not help frowning.
He hurried over.
"Greetings, Master Immortal!"
"..."
Watching Nezha solemnly bow to her, Verdant Green Maiden put on the air of a lofty master.
"Mm! Not bad. You've grown quite a bit compared to back then!"
She gave a slight nod, then raised a hand in a gesture of support. "Rise. There is no need to bow to me. I have come because I need to ask you for a favor."
"A favor from me?"
Nezha was startled.
To him, Verdant