Having decided to leave, Luo Yunji gave Zhou Mu the broken scales he had severed during his battle with the Giant Chi.
Back when Luo Yunji had been playing with the dragon scale, he had accidentally peeled a layer of membrane from its inner side. Zhou Mu decided to use the membrane and scale to make a suit of armor and a shield.
Luo Yunji gave the Princess Consort some Mysterious Gauze. The Prince, meanwhile, received quite a few dangerous gemstones from the bottom of the Heartless Sea. Once he learned what they could do, he hid them away, his heart pounding as he handled them with the utmost care.
Little Prince Liao Xing received a farewell gift, too. Luo Yunji had Zhang Xiaofan copy a book called Tasty Things for him. Whether they could actually make any of the dishes wasn't something Little Fatty needed to worry about.
Outside the Imperial City, the Emperor, the Empress, and the Prince's entire family had come to see them off. Of the princes, only the Third Prince, who had crossed paths with them before, had come.
When Luo Yunji saw the Third Prince, he tossed him two Cooling Pearls to play with.
Then the Big Bamboo Peak brothers put on their Mysterious Gauze one after another. Once everyone was ready, Luo Yunji tossed the Yin Orb into the air.
Dark clouds quickly gathered in the sky. With the Giant Chi's help, the Black Water Mystic Snake rose from the Imperial Palace and soared straight into the heavens.
Everyone in the Imperial City, commoners and nobles alike, saw the two enormous black and silver figures flickering in and out of sight within the clouds. Remembering the scene when Luo Yunji had summoned the rain, they all dropped to their knees and bowed in