Two years slowly passed.
"Senior Sun Slayer, I'll be going first."
Jiang Ding waved, excitement filling his heart.
"Go on, go on."
Sun Slayer Heavenly Lord was somewhat depressed as he continued working at his station.
These two years had been quite happy ones for him. Every day, someone had chatted with him and discussed tracking spells with him; even working and running no longer felt lonely.
It was practically happier than being outside, as though he had returned home.
For the next twenty-odd years, he would be alone.
"Don't worry, Senior,"
Jiang Ding comforted him. "Last time, Senior Vast Sea said he would be coming to see you soon. It won't be more than a few months before you see him."
Vast Sea Heavenly Lord came to visit the prison every few months, bringing clothes, food, spending money, and the like.
Jiang Ding had benefited several times as well, and he truly envied him.
Well, he had been too embarrassed to tell An Siyan and Jin Lingfeng about going to prison. He had only said he was in secluded cultivation.
It was very common for a Golden Core cultivator to remain in seclusion for two consecutive years.
"Scram, scram, scram. You're annoying to look at!"
Sun Slayer Heavenly Lord looked thoroughly impatient, feeling that Jiang Ding was showing off as he drove him away.
Jiang Ding laughed.
He no longer teased him and walked out of the prison.
Facing the sunlight outside, it was spring. Greenery flourished, flowers bloomed, and the fresh air was filled with the wonderful scent of freedom.
Jiang Ding concealed himself, tore through space, and vanished.
After traveling for a while, he returned to Clearwind University. It seemed to be another year of new students enrolling and old students graduating and leaving—a cycle of old