Lu Ye stayed at the Imperial Conch Palace for several days. Every day, he found time to visit Hua Ci and talk with her for a while. He knew this did nothing substantial toward breaking Hua Ci's seal, but he could not help worrying that she would be all alone here, lonely and isolated.
Lu Ye spent the rest of his time helping the Merfolk Race resolve their Bloodline Curse Poison.
He had previously used the Talent Tree's power to burn away the curse poison from a batch of merfolk, but it had not been everyone. Since he had the chance, he would resolve as much as he could; otherwise, this matter would still fall on his shoulders someday.
Every merfolk was deeply grateful for this.
By now, quite a few merfolk had left their territory and personally witnessed the dazzling splendor of the outside world. Those still plagued by the curse poison and unable to leave their territory naturally looked on with envy and anticipation.
Moreover, resolving the curse poison did not merely allow the Merfolk Race to escape their present living conditions. It also seemed to have some effect on their cultivation.
Take Yan Miao, for instance. Before her curse poison was resolved, she could not see the path to the Sunlight Realm at all. Yet after it was removed, she faintly gained some confidence. With the aid of top-grade Soul Tempering Pills over the past few years, her chances of advancing to the Sunlight Realm had increased considerably.
Seven days later, Shui Yuan blew the Azure Conch as promised and opened a gateway before Sky Conch Hall. Lu Ye departed amid the reluctant farewells of the merfolk.
After returning to Three Realms Island, Lu Ye did not linger. He found Luan Xiao'e and several other Moon Jade