"What's wrong? What problem?" Lin Chuan frowned slightly.
He had thought White Lotus had come to discuss the opening of the realm passageway, but instead, White Lotus suddenly said something like that. It came completely out of nowhere, leaving Lin Chuan unsure how to respond for a moment.
"Are all the people you brought your own people?" White Lotus did not answer Lin Chuan's question and instead continued asking.
"No. Some are friends," Lin Chuan shook his head. There was still a difference between his own people and friends. The divine envoys of Akatsuki could be considered his own people, while those from the Heaven One Sword Sect could only be considered friends.
"I see..." White Lotus's voice came from above. Her figure appeared atop the enormous lotus, her brows slightly furrowed as she pondered.
"What's the problem?" Lin Chuan asked again.
"Nothing. Since they aren't all your own people, then it should be fine," White Lotus shook her head, apparently unwilling to continue discussing the matter.
Lin Chuan pressed his lips together, feeling the urge to hit someone. Leaving things half-said like this was truly infuriating.
White Lotus seemed to notice that Lin Chuan's expression had darkened, so she explained, "There are some things I can't explain in too much detail. In any case, it isn't anything serious. As long as there's no danger, it'll be fine. Let's talk about the realm passageway instead."
Lin Chuan looked suspicious, but it was not convenient to press further, so he could only let it go.
"The realm passageway from Central River to Southern Bright Continent will be opened before long. What are you planning to do?" White Lotus asked solemnly.
Clearly, this matter placed considerable pressure on her as well. As the companion divine beast of Southern Bright Continent, she was