"Big brother, where are we going now?"
"To one of the Eight Great Sects—the Heavenly Court."
"What are we going there for?"
"To find you a home."
Qing'er's eyes widened. A home? To her, that word was undoubtedly unfamiliar. Ever since that day, she had no home anymore.
"Above the Mythical Realm lies a vast starry sky filled with countless stars. We'll buy one, and you can live there from now on. You won't have to worry about being hunted by the creatures of the Mythical Realm anymore."
"Really?" Qing'er grew excited. Beside her, even Bai Su could not help but draw in a sharp breath, clenching her hand tightly.
Those who had never wandered could never understand how terrifying it was to live like rats wherever they went—restless and uneasy, never knowing whether they would survive the day.
Unable to sleep at night, unable to eat in peace.
Every day they lived was filled with fear and dread.
"Mm." Li Su nodded, giving them his assurance.
"Is it safe to go to the Heavenly Court?" Bai Su was somewhat worried. Given their circumstances, there truly was no group in the Mythical Realm that would treat them kindly. They had gone through far too much.
"No problem." Li Su smiled. The Heavenly Court was quite trustworthy in this regard, and this was not the work of a single faction, but several working together.
Among them was the Interception Sect.
Li Su's identity as the Xia Kingdom's foremost prodigy had been exposed, but his identity as an Interception Sect Daoist was not. For the time being, he had no intention of revealing it.
Qing'er and Bai Su trusted him, but everyone else was another matter.
So Li Su had never intended to keep them by his side forever.
Li Su still