Just Taking a Look

Clouds churned like a sea beside the cliff.

Three figures with their auras drawn inward parted the mist and silently descended onto a protruding rock platform.

No sooner had she steadied herself than Long Zhi, about to conceal her aura and investigate, suddenly paused. Her gaze fixed straight ahead.

Chen Zheng and Wang Changyuan sensed something as well and looked over in unison.

When they saw the white-clad figure standing with her hands behind her back, all three froze.

"This is..."

Long Zhi's eyes widened as she let out a startled, uncertain cry.

"Friend Jiang?"

She truly had not expected to run into this girl in such a barbaric land, so far from the Nine Provinces and beyond the Heavenly Court's jurisdiction.

Amid her surprise, wave after wave of doubt rose in her heart.

What was she doing here?

Could it be that she had also taken a Heavenly Patrol Division assignment and come for Azure Firmament Cave?

But the problem was... the master of Azure Firmament Cave was a genuine Roaming Void Sea perfection cultivator.

No matter how bold this girl was, she would not come here alone to throw away her life, would she?

As thoughts raced through her mind, Long Zhi suddenly recalled what had happened at the Water Marsh Sect... Since this girl had dared to confront a Roaming Void Sea cultivator head-on while still in the Ink Drop Realm, her coming to Azure Firmament Cave now did not seem all that strange... did it?

With that thought—

She shook her head, scattering the clutter in her mind. Then her figure flickered, turning into a streak of light that shot straight toward the cliffside.

After only a few leaps, she landed firmly beside Jiang Yuechu.

"Friend Jiang."

With a smile on her face, Long Zhi took