"Cousin, cousin."
Qi Meng had received word long ago that the Heavenly Martial King's two youngest children, Qi Zitong and Moyuan, had returned.
Moreover, both seemed to have grown vastly stronger, undergoing a complete transformation. They had also brought back precious third-stage evolution liquid.
They had come this time to discuss refining the Fourth-Stage Evolution Liquid.
"Cousin Qi Meng."
Qi Zitong stepped forward and hugged the little princess as she greeted her.
Qi Moyuan nodded. The two clans called one another cousins as a sign of closeness. In truth, who knew how many generations separated their bloodlines? They had long since passed the fifth degree of kinship.
Today, Qi Meng wore a pure white dress. Her exquisite features were perfect, her beauty dreamlike and without the slightest flaw. Starlight flowed through her black hair. The Supreme Immortal Body was indeed extraordinary, wreathed in immortal grace and specks of radiance. She seemed to bathe in nine-colored rosy light, immortal radiance flowing over her slender, snowy hands, her entire body crystalline and enchanting.
She, too, studied Qi Zitong and Qi Moyuan curiously. Come to think of it, counting from when they had sneaked away, they had been gone from the Eternal Star Region for forty years.
In fact, most people had assumed something had happened to them.
Yet here they were, back alive and well.
She had also heard that Moyuan's meeting with her this time was intended as a matchmaking encounter.
But now that she had seen him, she felt little for him.
"Cousin, we came mainly to refine the fourth-stage evolution liquid. Nothing else matters. Don't think badly of us. That business between my brother and you is just the elders fussing over nothing."
"Cousin, I know you have lofty ambitions. The fourth-stage evolution liquid can spare you decades, even