"Mm, I'll be back soon. Don't worry."
Dugu Yan understood and only said one thing.
"Be careful."
"Don't worry."
Liu Bai smiled and turned to leave.
Back at his residence.
After confirming that no one was nearby, Liu Bai sat cross-legged and sank his mind into his consciousness.
The next moment.
He vanished from where he stood.
The world of Battle Through the Heavens.
Within the courtyard, Liu Bai's figure appeared instantly.
Everything was still exactly as it had been when he left.
The instant he appeared, two figures rushed out of the room.
"Young Master!"
"Xiao Bai, you're back."
Liu Bai smiled and nodded. He first rubbed Qing Lin's head, then pulled Xiao Yi Xian into an embrace.
"Well? Did you miss me? I missed my Xian'er very much."
Xiao Yi Xian's face flushed slightly as she gently patted Liu Bai's shoulder.
"Shameless. You start getting handsy the moment you come back."
Liu Bai chuckled and released her.
"Who told Xian'er to be so tempting?"
Suddenly, Liu Bai seemed to notice something about Xiao Yi Xian's cultivation...
Nine stages of Dou Qi!
That fast!
Could it be...
"Xian'er, did you awaken your Woe Poison Body?"
Xiao Yi Xian stiffened at his words, but she still nodded.
"What? Are you afraid?"
She gave him a playful smile.
"Why would I be afraid? It's just that I'm probably about to be left behind by Xian'er. I need to keep working hard too."
Xiao Yi Xian smiled mischievously.
"Hmph, the moment I surpass you, I'm giving you a beating."
"Wuwuwu, does Xian'er really want to beat me that badly?"
"Who told you to keep taking advantage of me?"
Liu Bai leaned closer again.
"Then I'll let Xian'er take the advantage back. Come on, come on."
Her face slightly red, Xiao Yi Xian