After he and the Dragon Emperor's Daughter had laid everything bare to each other, Jiang Ming continued traveling the stars with her. Cultivating amid the stars brought its own distinct pleasures.
The Dragon Emperor's Daughter had acquired a taste for it and clung to him. She brought out all sorts of dual-cultivation arts she had once disdained practicing, eager to explore and test them with Jiang Ming.
Of course, Jiang Ming had no idea that this trip would accidentally take him so far afield. The Eternal Star Region awaited him.
Meanwhile, elsewhere...
Jiang Ming's Azure Dragon Totem Deity had the desire but not the means. The whole idea was absurd; he could hardly cuckold himself. So he took a group of his beloved women sightseeing and exploring to pass the time.
And when it came to exploring and broadening one's horizons, Ye Fan was the man to find.
Jiang Ming was certain Ye Fan's life was exciting enough to give his wives, who had been bristling with murderous intent lately, something to do.
As it happened, Ye Fan came knocking himself.
He had brought a few people to seek a powerful backer, hoping to introduce Li Tian and Yan Yixi to Jiang Ming and secure his protection for them. After all, their ties ran deep: Jiang Ming had taken their ancestral Goddess Furnace and given it to the Heavenly Jade Saintess for protection.
Jiang Ming made the decision and agreed at once.
It was no great matter. He trusted Li Tian and Yan Yixi not to cause trouble—unless the two of them had had enough of being men and wanted to become women again.
"Ye Fan, where are you headed next? We've had some time on our hands lately. We could all make the trip together."
Jiang Ming looked at