After the battle at the Jia Ma Imperial Capital, the Jia Ma Holy Capital did not change much.
It was as if that battle had gradually been forgotten in silence, and no one mentioned it again.
The major factions were all quietly building up their strength.
After Nalan Jie's Scorch Poison had been completely removed, Nalan Yanran stayed with the Nalan family to care for him for some time before returning to the Misty Cloud Sect.
She also brought Wu Changqing quite a few gifts, saying they were payment.
Wu Changqing did not refuse much and accepted them all.
"Now that Elder Nalan's injuries have healed, Yanran can finally focus on her cultivation again. It's all thanks to you," Yun Yun said softly.
Naturally, she cared deeply about her disciple.
During this period, Nalan Yanran had been too distracted by Nalan Jie's condition to cultivate, and her progress had stagnated for quite some time.
Only after Wu Changqing helped Nalan Jie remove the Scorch Poison did Nalan Yanran return to the Misty Cloud Sect and devote herself to cultivation once more.
"It's one thing for Yanran to thank me, but why are you thanking me too? And you've said it so many times. Have we become so distant that we need to keep saying thank you?" Wu Changqing looked at the beautiful woman beside him.
Yun Yun was poised and mature, radiating a beauty that could stir one's heart no matter the moment.
"You're even complaining when I thank you?" Yun Yun huffed softly, somewhat dissatisfied with Wu Changqing's attitude as well.
This was how the two of them got along.
Even the way she pouted was beautiful.
Wu Changqing could not help taking her hand and giving it a squeeze.
Though she had wielded a sword for years, her