At the same time, Electrolux slowly appeared and released the contract for them both. Golden runes flowed over their bodies.
The seven-hundred-thousand-year-old Heavenly Snow Woman made the most important choice of her life in that moment.
When the light faded, Snow Empress's figure was gone.
A mass of ice-blue light had appeared in Xu Yanli's spiritual sea.
It floated quietly beside the Seed of Life, facing Electrolux's gray-gold glow from afar.
Before long, a cool voice rang out in Xu Yanli's mind:
"Human, why is there... an old man hiding in your spiritual sea?"
Electrolux's voice drifted over, unhurried:
"Young lady, mind your manners. I'm your master's teacher."
"Who's his master?!"
"Then who was it just now, clutching his hand and refusing to let go?"
"..."
Electrolux patted his head and said, "Oh, sorry. You probably won't recover much anytime soon. Your consciousness is completely intact, but..."
Xu Yanli stood in the ice cave and suddenly couldn't help laughing.
Long Xiaoyao looked at him, his eyes beneath the mask filled with complicated emotions.
"Let's go." Xu Yanli turned and headed out of the cave.
The wind and snow were still as fierce as before, but his steps were much lighter than when he'd arrived.
Xu Yanli looked out at the white, snow-covered landscape and chuckled softly.
I made the right choice.
Xu Yanli and Old Xiaoyao had originally planned to leave the Extreme North directly.
Snow Empress suddenly appeared. She was now the size of a little girl, incredibly cute.
"Don't be in such a hurry to leave. Take two herbs with you first. I was planning to use them anyway, so consider them my payment." Snow Empress smiled softly.
"Thank you, Your Majesty." Xu Yanli smiled. His words were respectful, but he cheekily reached out and poked Snow Empress's