Low, stifled sounds continued unbroken inside the little house.
The garden's spring splendor could not be contained. Qi Dao had also completed the first battle of his life as a man, routing his enemy until she cast aside her helmet and armor.
The Heaven Dou Imperial Palace.
When Qian Renxue saw Qi Dao again, her brows instinctively knitted.
Qi Dao looked exactly as he had before, without the slightest change, yet something about his bearing struck Qian Renxue as odd.
It's only been a day or two. Why does A Dao seem more mature?
Am I imagining things?
The thought flashed through Qian Renxue's mind, then she smiled and went to greet Qi Dao.
"A Dao, you're here!"
Qi Dao smiled back. "I came to take a look."
After approaching, Qi Dao picked a seat at random and sat down, asking with a smile, "Sis, Xiao Wu hasn't been making trouble while staying with you, has she?"
Qian Renxue shook her head. "No. She seemed rather downcast, so I arranged for her to stay with Xue Ke. They're close in age and can keep each other company."
Xue Ke was one of the few people in the Heaven Dou Imperial Family for whom Qian Renxue still felt some affection.
Qi Dao naturally knew why Xiao Wu was downcast, but had no intention of comforting her. As long as she stayed out of trouble and did not run off to offer Tang San a soul ring, that was enough.
He nodded. "That works!"
"Oh, right. How have things been in the Heaven Dou Empire lately?"
"At your current pace, you'll probably reach Level 90 in two or three months at most."
"Can you finish handling everything in the Heaven Dou Empire before returning to Spirit Hall?"
A faint smile curved