"Is that so?"
Hearing Jormungandr's words, Lin Yue fell silent for a moment, then handed the cup, still nearly half full of strong liquor, to the eager Chen Xi.
As soon as Chen Xi took it, she drained the remaining liquor in one gulp.
Yet the taste was completely different from what she had expected. Chen Xi could even taste the sweetness of mountain spring water within it.
"Ah, what a shame. I still haven't tried it," Chen Xi said helplessly, returning the wineglass to Jormungandr.
Jormungandr grasped the gold-threaded, snake-patterned goblet and then stored it away out of thin air.
She rose from her seat and said lightly, "In that case, I won't disturb your efforts to repair the God-Chosen Trial. Remember to stay safe. Until we meet again."
As Jormungandr's words fell, vividly colored snake tails emerged one after another from her sleeves.
Until her figure was completely enveloped by the snakes, and in the next instant, Jormungandr vanished, leaving only Chen Xi and Lin Yue staring at each other in the tea shop.
The two did not continue wandering around, lest they run into another passing god and invite unnecessary trouble.
They picked a nearby hotel with decent service ratings and environment, then spent their time there playing an online multiplayer game as they waited for noon the next day.
At noon, the blazing sun hung high overhead.
Fully prepared, Chen Xi and Lin Yue stood hand in hand in the outskirts at the city's edge, where the spatial fluctuations were at their most intense.
"This is the place. Let's begin."
After probing the area once more with her authority and confirming that there was no mistake, Chen Xi immediately went all out.
Chains of Dominion surged forth like tidal waves. As magic power roiled around