Shui Mochan approached with graceful steps, her dark green gown fluttering. Her gaze rested on the pure white buildings within the hazy curtains of light in the distant sinkhole, and no one knew what she was thinking. A breeze stirred her long black hair, making it flow through the air like a waterfall, becoming the only beautiful sight in this gloomy forest.
After a long while, spiritual energy carried her toward the sinkhole, and she soon arrived at the edge of the cliff.
At that moment, several figures flew out from the distant sect and descended toward Shui Mochan at incredible speed.
"You're here!" Lin Chuan's voice rang out as his white-haired, white-eyed appearance came into view before Shui Mochan.
"I remember that the first time I saw you, you looked exactly like this!" Shui Mochan said with a light laugh. Her smile was faint, yet so beautiful that it moved everyone present, as though Jia Wenhe's matter had not affected her in the slightest.
"That was at the Great Sound Pavilion in Yang'an City, wasn't it? You disguised yourself as a maid to investigate us, only to be suppressed by us instead!" Lin Chuan said with a smile as well. Looking back on those events, it felt as though they had happened only yesterday.
Shui Mochan smiled, then gave Bu Lianshi and the others a slight bow. "Thank you for still being willing to invite me to the Ninja Sect. I thought you would never want to see me again!"
"You're our friend. Naturally, we couldn't leave you out of this matter. No need to be so polite," Bu Lianshi said softly.
What had happened last time was not Shui Mochan's fault, nor had they ever blamed her for it. Moreover, because Shui Mochan was the Holy Maiden of