An Jing caught a scent of blood from her—not real blood, but the will to treat life and death as commonplace, to face Life-Slaying head-on.
"Sister Jin's place really does temper people."
An Jing sighed. Bai Qinghan had founded her own foothold at the Demonic Sect's Xishan, Gu Yeqi had undergone tribulations alongside him in the Mingjing Sect, and both had gradually been reborn, finding opportunities of their own. You Ruhui was no exception; she had begun to truly cultivate as well.
"Of course."
Jin Yanhua was clearly quite proud of her teaching, flicking her tail as she said, "Don't let Ruhui's delicate appearance fool you. Her spear arts have inherited thirty percent of my True Disciple teachings, and she is also skilled at wielding the power of Heaven and Earth."
"I told you before that she seized an island on her own—no ordinary island, but one of the Blood Sea Demonic Sect's palaces in the East Sea! It was filled with countless aberrations, modified Demon Spirits and bizarre monsters piled like mountains and seas, yet she suppressed and exterminated them all by herself!"
"That's amazing, Ruhui. You really have been reborn!"
An Jing was never stingy with praise. You Ruhui took his hand and accepted it with a smile, without the slightest bashfulness. "In the future, I'll be conquering Beixuan Jizhou alongside you. Just thinking of that day fills me with courage. I want to fight shoulder to shoulder with you."
"If you're going to reminisce, do it back in Cloud Vortex."
Seeing that the two of them seemed capable of talking forever, Jin Yanhua waved a hand and unfolded Cloud Vortex, drawing them inside. Then she turned and loudly proclaimed, "Dismissed! Starting tomorrow, resume the development of the East Reef Archipelago!"
Before her words had even faded, thunder