Yuan, who heard this from the side, felt her heart stir slightly.
"Then I..."
"Yuan, you stay here." Hong cut her off directly. "You're not even at Embryonic Breath yet. You'd only be a burden if you came along."
Even he himself could not guarantee that he would return unscathed.
Yuan: "..."
After what had happened this time, she finally understood.
Danger lurked everywhere in this world, and helpless misfortunes occurred at every moment.
Even Qi Refinement offered no power to protect oneself in the remote Eastern Wasteland Region, much less in the more prosperous Glorious World Domain, where countless powerful races dwelled.
So, what she had wanted to say just now was that she would stay here and put his mind at ease.
"Mm, I understand."
Since Hong had put it that way, Yuan naturally would not undermine him.
"Since that's the case..." Hong nodded slightly and looked at Wu Shi. "Then I'll have to trouble you, Senior, to look after her."
"These are small matters." After a pause, Wu Shi could not help frowning. "But isn't it a little too early for you to head out and travel the world now?"
"It's not too early." Hong sighed softly.
"No matter how long I delay, I'll only reach Condensing One. If I leave then, how different would it really be from leaving now?"
The Glorious World Domain, along with those other even more prosperous great domains, was not something this remote Eastern Wasteland Region could compare to.
The difference between Embryonic Breath and Condensing One was merely that between an ant and a slightly bigger ant.
Perhaps in the eyes of certain more powerful beings, the bigger ant would only be more conspicuous.
"Since you've made your decision, I won't say any more."
He was someone with strong convictions,