Xu Changqing did not explain much and led the group out of the Azurewood Spirit Grotto.
The market had already become lively. Sunlight pierced through the canopy and spilled across the walkways, while the Wood Qi in the air grew even richer.
The fresh buds that had been forced forth when the Azure Dragon awakened yesterday had grown into saplings overnight.
This showed just how astonishingly vibrant the Azure Dragon Eastern Continent was.
After that, they took another stroll around.
Ruo Qunshuang bought several medicinal pills for cultivation, Zhang Zaizhi dug out two copied manuals of Azure Dragon Eastern Continent wood-element cultivation arts, and Linglong bought Chi Ye another pouch of Wood Spirit Crystal Sand.
At dusk, the group returned to the Spirit Plant Bureau's starship.
Before the hatch closed, Xu Changqing turned back for one last look at the Azure Dragon Eastern Continent.
This azure planet was forever shrouded in dense Wood-Element Law.
Forests stretched like an ocean, and spiritual energy drifted like mist.
The gains from this trip had far exceeded his expectations.
Yet at the same time, they made him even more certain of one thing.
The road ahead would never be easy!
The next day, the starship set sail.
The vessel slowly rose into the air. Its furnace emitted a deep, steady hum, and the formation patterns along its hull lit up one after another.
The Azure Dragon Eastern Continent gradually shrank beyond the porthole, eventually becoming a speck of azure light before merging once more into the depths of the starry sea.
Lu Yan stood inside the starship and unfurled a star map. In a steady voice, he said, "Next, we will leave the Four Directions Star Region, pass through the Endless Starfield, and head straight for the Sea of Chaos.
"This voyage