Within a valley in the Azure Mang Mountain Range, the Spirit-Devouring Worm flew toward the depths, with Sun Shangxiang and Li Muyao close behind, occasionally searching for scattered spirit plants along the way.
A streak of green light suddenly tore across the sky and landed steadily before them.
A faint spiritual pressure spread out. It was not fierce, yet it carried an unquestionable majesty.
Sun Shangxiang looked closely and was immediately both startled and delighted. She hurriedly stopped. "Master, why are you here?"
Xu Changqing replied calmly, "There is an urgent matter at the Immortal Sect. Come back with me."
Sun Shangxiang instinctively looked at Li Muyao, hesitation flickering in her eyes. "But we're still training..."
Having finally obtained the Spirit-Devouring Worm and the Spirit-Connection Fruit, she had wanted to find more resources.
Of course, it would have been even better if she could thoroughly transform her physique.
Yet she had not expected her master to suddenly come looking for her, even blocking her path.
Xu Changqing raised a brow. "You won't even listen to me?"
Li Muyao's heart tightened, and he hurriedly stepped forward. "Si Geng Xu, Junior Sister finally got the chance to come out and train. Why not let her..."
Xu Changqing cut him off directly, his gaze rather sharp. "You need not say more. I understand Xiang'er's situation better than anyone."
Seeing how resolute her master was, Sun Shangxiang knew there was no room for negotiation. She could only say to Li Muyao apologetically, "Senior Brother, sorry for the trouble.
I have to return to the Immortal Sect with Master. You'll have to train alone."
Li Muyao looked somewhat helpless. "All right."
Xu Changqing immediately took Sun Shangxiang into the air.
Watching the two depart, Li Muyao fell into thought. "Si Geng Xu was able to