Mu Xue's expression changed several times before she finally said, "No need. You may go. Let us pretend nothing happened today."
"Thank you." Dai Yunze put away the token in his hand, cupped his fists toward Mu Xue and the others, then urged Huo Yuhao and Wang Qiu'er to leave quickly.
As she watched the three of them fly rapidly into the distance, a nearby soldier asked, "My lady, why did you suddenly let them go?"
Mu Xue glanced at the soldier who had spoken and said, "That person was holding the Princess's Personal Decree. It proves they are friends of the princess. For the princess's sake, naturally I could not keep entangling myself with them."
But when had Vina met that guy? She had even given him the Princess's Personal Decree.
Lost in thought, she decided she would interrogate Vina properly when she returned.
Meanwhile, the three, who had already flown far away, gradually slowed down. Huo Yuhao could not help moving closer to Dai Yunze and asking, "Brother, what did you show her just now? Why did she let us go so readily?"
Dai Yunze smiled mysteriously. "It was a keepsake given to me by a good friend I made in recent years. My friend holds quite a high position in the Heaven Dou Empire, so she let us go."
Vina was the princess of the Heaven Dou Empire, and that token had been given to him by Vina when he was at the Noumenon Sect. She had said it would be much more convenient if he ever came to Heaven Dou to visit her. He had not expected it to come in handy at a time like this.
"We're almost there. Sunset Forest is just ahead."
At that moment, Dai Yunze looked ahead. The outline of a