Time passed second by second, and Dugu Chen's condition gradually stabilized.
The gold, red, and white patterns began to recede like the tide. Just as swiftly as they had appeared, they vanished just as quickly.
As the sun pattern faded, a faint golden radiance also began to emanate from Dugu Chen's body.
When the light on his body finally extinguished, what appeared on his forehead was a constantly rotating black vortex.
Around the vortex was a dense layer of dragon patterns. Every streak of light continuously flickered and shifted, resembling spatial cracks.
A moment later, Dugu Chen slowly opened his eyes.
Phew—
He deeply exhaled a breath of stale air, and the tension on his face gradually eased.
"Finally, I succeeded!"
A trace of joy appeared on his face, lifting his mood considerably.
The next moment, he flew outside, eager to share the good news with Ah Yin and A Rou.
More than ten kilometers away.
As Ah Yin and A Rou waited anxiously for news from Dugu Chen, he had already emerged from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well as a streak of golden light, speeding toward them.
"It's Xiao Chen!"
Seeing that flashing golden light in the sky, Ah Yin's face filled with excitement.
Wonderful, it seemed Xiao Chen had succeeded!
The golden light descended before the two women, and Dugu Chen immediately pulled Ah Yin tightly into his arms.
He had nearly lost the chance to ever see Ah Yin again.
Now that he was safe, he wished he could crush her into his embrace and never let her leave him again.
A Rou stood at the side, watching the two embrace, her eyes carrying warmth and envy.
Only after a long while did Dugu Chen and Ah Yin slowly separate.
After they parted, Ah Yin