Outside Chaos City, Xue Xi met Li Yidao and Li Huan, who had been waiting for her for a long time. The moment Li Huan saw Xue Xi, she ran over with a grin, wrapped her arms around Xue Xi's, and cooed, "Sister Xue Xi, why did you take so long? We've been waiting forever."
Xue Xi felt a little awkward and quietly slipped her arm free of Li Huan's tight embrace. "Heh, something came up, so I'm a little late." As she spoke, she revealed the Origin of Water and Fire Mark on her forehead.
Li Yidao stared at the Origin Mark in astonishment. The dignified bearing he'd gained upon breaking through to Immortality crumbled at once. "You're only a Domain Lord, so how did you earn recognition from an Origin Law? And two laws, Water and Fire, at that? Back when I was a World Lord, I only just managed to earn a mark thanks to how quickly I could comprehend the laws. Your talent is terrifying!"
Li Huan didn't take offense when Xue Xi pushed her away. She simply stood to the side with a beaming smile. A genius is great. The more talented you are, the more worthwhile my assassination will be. Enjoy the last moments of your life, hehehe.
After showering Xue Xi with praise, Li Yidao led the three of them toward the gathering place for World Lord-level Chaos Beasts he'd found. They rode on Li Yidao's now much larger sword body. After becoming Immortal, he had grown noticeably faster, almost reaching the speed of light.
They soon arrived at a rift in a gorge on a plain. Standing at the edge of the cliff, they could clearly hear the endless roars and growls of beasts rising from below. Li Yidao's eyes gleamed with