Ah Yin closed the illustrated guide, put it away, and rose to walk toward the Council Hall's doorway.
At the doorway, she glanced back at Louise and Xiao Li. "When you two go out with our husband, stay safe. Don't push yourselves."
Louise waved at her reassuringly.
Xiao Li's cat ears twitched slightly, and she curved her lips into a smile as she nodded at Ah Yin.
Before dawn the next morning, when Lan Tian opened his eyes from meditation, the Soul Power barrier in his dantian quietly shattered under the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well's constant nourishment. His Soul Power rose steadily to level seventy-seven.
He stood and stretched his shoulders and back, feeling the steady pulse of Soul Power within him as the corners of his mouth shifted slightly.
Over the past three months, he had barely done any serious cultivation. He had spent most of his time with the children, refining pills, and keeping the four women company. Gaining this level was entirely thanks to the support of the Icefire Basin and the Golden Ancient Tree.
An ordinary Soul Master probably would not have gained even a single level under those circumstances.
When he changed into fitted combat clothes and stepped out of the Castle, Louise and Xiao Li were already waiting in the Courtyard.
Both women were ready to go. Louise wore dark combat clothes with a short dagger at her waist, while Xiao Li wore a lightweight gray outfit. With her cat ears and tail tucked away, she looked like a delicate-featured human girl.
"Let's go." Lan Tian activated the Blue Silver God Armor, covering his entire body, and reached out to gather both women into his arms. The three rose into the air and flew toward the Sunset Forest.
Blue Sky City gradually