"They truly are an immortal couple." Watching Hua Yunfei and Xia Qiuer leave, the second elder stroked his long beard and said with a smile.
The moment he finished speaking, he realized something was wrong—Han Li was still here.
But when he looked at Han Li, he found that Han Li was smiling as well, his eyes filled only with blessings.
The second elder smiled. As expected of a student of Linxian Dao Academy—able to pick things up and let them go. A real man.
"I want to join the Imperial Court!!"
Long Ziyang suddenly howled.
Everyone cast him disdainful looks. The Imperial Court stood supreme above all; not just anyone was qualified to enter.
Looking across all of Tian Yu, how many people were chosen by the Imperial Court each year? Far too few, truly far too few.
"A person needs dreams. Without dreams, what's the difference between them and a salted fish?" Long Ziyang said.
"Dreams? What kind of dream? The kind you have while sleeping?"
If It Could Stay Like This Forever
Northern Mountain.
After leaving Linxian Dao Academy, Xia Qiuer and Hua Yunfei made a trip to the Jiang family.
Xia Qiuer had once visited the Jiang family. Back then, the Jiang family had wanted to arrange a marriage between her and their direct descendant, and they had treated her very well.
Even after she refused, the Jiang family had continued treating her kindly. They had not changed their faces afterward.
But now, that Jiang family descendant and every member of the Jiang family lay in pools of blood, their divine souls refined away, their deaths miserably gruesome.
Xia Qiuer silently watched the scene.
A mist gradually rose in her eyes.
Hua Yunfei glanced at the silently weeping Xia Qiuer and sighed inwardly. The girl before