What had happened over the past three years?
The Noumenon Sect's attack on Illustrious Virtue Hall, the Snow Empress embryo, the humanoid Soul Tool, the Boundless Sea Realm after Deep Meditation.
And that mysterious, sinister Holy Spirit Cult.
Too many things had happened, and every single one deserved attention. The Sun Moon Empire held far too many secrets; even a little thought was enough to send chills down one's spine.
Fortunately, Huo Yuhao's exchange studies at the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Engineering Academy had only a few months left.
Still, Huo Yuhao had never expected to see Wang Dong during this final vacation.
Wang Dong had been exceptionally beautiful even as a child. Now, at seventeen, she had grown increasingly handsome.
The tacit understanding born from their Martial Soul Fusion had not faded despite their years apart. If anything, it had grown even closer.
They rested for a night at the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Engineering Academy before Wang Dong planned to take Huo Yuhao back to the Clear Sky Sect.
There was just a minor spat along the way, and, by sheer coincidence, they ran into the Sun Moon Empire's campaign to quell the unrest. Even more coincidentally, the commander was Huo Yuhao's former senior, Ju Zi, who had already dropped out.
The two of them turned the tide, defeating a Soul Saint and helping Ju Zi's group resolve their troubles.
Huo Yuhao was injured, and Ju Zi discovered that Wang Dong was a girl.
All these things pained the girl who had already fallen for someone. No matter how hard she tried to hide it, her best friend Ke Ke saw right through her.
She forced back her tears and drove Ke Ke away, only to drift into sleep at some unknown moment.
In her dream was a