Xun'er still did not want to leave. There were still some things she had not finished.
She did not dare be greedy either. She only asked for three or four years. Though she wanted to stay by Xiao Yan's side forever, if it was too long, she feared it would backfire.
After her round of analysis, Gu Yuan was actually persuaded by her. He really did have the thought of probing Hun Tiandi a little, and it conveniently bought Xun'er some time as well. Just as she herself had said, breaking through to Dou Zong was not difficult for her. Especially after the panel had been updated this time, three or four years would likely be enough for her to break through to Dou Zong.
Of course, Xun'er taking the initiative to set breaking through to Dou Zong as the boundary was only one part of it, because that had been his original plan to begin with. More importantly, he realized that ever since his battle with Hun Tiandi more than ten years ago, Hun Tiandi had actually not stirred up trouble.
One had to know that battle had caused no small commotion. Although both sides had suffered damage, he had taken quite a few good things from Hun Tiandi, and on top of that, the main battlefield had been in the Soul Realm. The Soul Clan's losses had definitely been enough to give Hun Tiandi a serious headache.
Yet after that battle, Hun Tiandi had actually gone silent for many years, and even now, there had been no sign of him doing anything.
"No, something's wrong. He swallowed such a huge loss? That's not like him. Who knows if he's holding back some rotten scheme."
Thinking of this, Gu Yuan no longer insisted on taking Xun'er back. He merely