The two bade each other farewell, and Uchiha Shin returned to the Heavenly Court.
Uchiha Shin headed south for Cloud Dream Marsh. Though he was dissatisfied with the Jade Emperor's actions, he was not in a hurry. He wanted to see whom the Jade Emperor intended to betroth the Fourth Princess to.
Only a few days after returning to Cloud Dream Marsh, he saw Great Roc arrive with the Fourth Princess.
Great Roc looked furious as well. "What is the Jade Emperor trying to do? Does he not know about you and the Fourth Princess? He still wants to arrange a marriage? Hmph! If he dares do that, I'll be the first to object!"
The Fourth Princess stood to one side and looked at Uchiha Shin without saying anything. No matter what, she would be with Uchiha Shin.
"What if His Majesty intends to betroth her to me?" Uchiha Shin suddenly smiled at Great Roc and the Fourth Princess.
Both of them were surprised and stared at Uchiha Shin.
"Could that really happen?" Great Roc did not believe it.
Uchiha Shin said, "I was surprised when I first heard the news too, but after thinking it over carefully, the Jade Emperor knows about the Fourth Princess and me. He would not dare openly separate us."
"If he truly did that, his own life would be in danger. After all, he has yet to divide my forces."
"Besides, the Jade Emperor previously asked me to leave the Heavenly Court and become a wandering immortal, no longer bound by its heavenly laws. That was probably to make it possible to arrange a marriage for the two of us."
Great Roc and the Fourth Princess quietly listened to Uchiha Shin's analysis. It did make some sense.
"I'll stay here with you for a