Shiji lingered for a while before taking her leave and returning to Fengdu.
Coming out to see her master had only been secondary; her main purpose had been to "return" the Sea-Calming Pearls.
The Sea-Calming Pearls had little use in this land of reincarnation. Giving them to her junior sister and junior brother would at least provide them with a few more means of protection.
Though, as children of Saints, few living beings in this world would be foolish enough to offend them. Still, better safe than sorry!
Who knew how many avatars of Saints from beyond the cosmos were hidden within this world?
What if those avatars of extracosmic Saints went mad?
Earlier, on the gloomy Yellow Springs Road and in the Eighteen Levels of Hell, the two little ones had clearly been intimidated by the atmosphere. Now that they had arrived at the sunny Bamboo Sea Garden, they had finally regained their childish liveliness.
Before long, the two little ones were captivated by several adorably dazed little Rollings. They hugged them and gave them a thorough squeezing, then sprawled atop them and refused to come down.
The adorably dazed little Rollings were terribly aggrieved as well, whining incessantly: We're babies too!
Beneath the veranda outside the little bamboo house, the elder sister leaned against Wu Chu's shoulder, watching the two little ones roll about atop the little Rollings. Her bell-like laughter rang clear and crisp, and her lips curved upward.
"This is exactly the life I've always longed for! After all these years, it has finally come true."
Hearing this, Wu Chu dearly wanted to say: Back then, you were the one who didn't want to have children!
But after thinking it over, he swallowed those words. Wrapping an arm around her fragrant shoulders, he smiled. "Watching them