After leaving Jiepai Pass, Duobao did not rush everyone onward.
The Jade Clarity Sword Qi in Holy Mother Huo Ling's shoulder had yet to be fully removed. Traveling too quickly could easily aggravate her injury. Lin Yuan also needed to confirm whether the calamity aura around her had truly dispersed.
The four continued east.
Holy Mother Huo Ling sat upon a cloud, healing her wounds. Duobao worked to dissolve the Jade Clarity Dharma Power within her injury, while Lin Yuan stayed nearby, glancing at her from time to time.
He looked too many times.
Huo Ling finally could not bear it any longer.
"Junior Brother Lin."
"Hmm?"
"Since we left Jiepai Pass, you've looked at me more than a dozen times."
Lin Yuan froze. "Have I?"
"You have."
"Senior Sister remembers quite clearly."
"Stop changing the subject." Huo Ling glared at him. "What exactly are you looking at?"
Naturally, Lin Yuan could not say he was waiting for her death calamity to completely disperse.
After thinking it over, he could only point at her shoulder wound. "I'm checking how well it's recovering."
Huo Ling lowered her head and glanced at it.
The wound, once deep enough to expose bone, had already closed more than halfway with Duobao's help.
"With my master here, I won't die."
Duobao's hands paused slightly upon hearing that.
"Now you know you won't die."
"What were you thinking when you held the Heaven-Flipping Seal over your own head just now?"
Holy Mother Huo Ling: "..."
It seemed this matter was not going to pass anytime soon.
Lin Yuan wisely sped up and flew a little farther away.
If he kept listening,
Huo Ling would very likely take out her anger on him.
After they had traveled several thousand li beyond the region surrounding Jiepai Pass, Lin