Half a month later.
The fluctuations of the Cosmic Tidal Surge had already grown strong enough that there was no need to deliberately sense them.
The spiritual energy in the air erupted every so often.
Even the spirit plants swayed on their own without any wind.
Xu Changqing stood before the bamboo house, looking up into the depths of the starry sky, his gaze slightly narrowed.
Just then, the Communication Jade Talisman lit up.
Lu Yan's voice came through. "Those of the Spirit Plant Bureau will depart in three days."
Xu Changqing put away the jade talisman, lowered his eyes, and said nothing.
He was somewhat worried, unsure whether An'an could make it back in time.
Fortunately, an hour later, Xu Ping'an's group arrived at Shaking Light Star.
Li Yueyao wore a moon-white gown, and her bearing had grown ever more mature. Upon seeing Xu Changqing, she immediately curtsied. "Father."
Xu Changqing smiled and nodded. "It's good that you're here."
Xu Mu stood behind his mother. The youth was tall and straight, with features seventy percent similar to Xu Ping'an's, though his brows and eyes were gentler.
He was Xu Ping'an's eldest son, and also Xu Changqing's eldest grandson.
The moment he saw Xu Changqing, Xu Mu broke into a wide grin. "Grandfather!"
Xu Changqing raised a hand and rubbed his head, his eyes full of affection. "It's been a long time."
Qingyao followed behind the group. Her face was still somewhat pale, but her spirits and mood had clearly improved greatly. She stepped forward and respectfully bowed. "This disciple Qingyao greets Master."
Xu Changqing looked at her and asked gently, "Nothing happened on the way?"
Qingyao paused slightly, then shook her head. "Nothing."
Woof woof!
Suddenly, Wangwang squeezed out from the crowd. He circled Xu Changqing several times, his