Arrival in the Far North! Tian Meng's World-Shaking Wisdom!

After several days of travel, the group finally reached a small town in the Heaven Dou Empire near the Far North.

Outside the carriage, the north wind howled and snow flew thick and fast.

The world was a vast expanse of white. Snowflakes kept falling as though they cost nothing.

Tai Tan released his Soul Power, wrapping the carriage in an invisible barrier. Inside, Tang Qi and Huo Yutong felt not a trace of cold.

"We're finally here. Little Yutong, stop cultivating."

Tang Qi reached out and gently flicked little Huo's forehead.

She had spent almost the entire journey cultivating with her eyes closed. Tang Qi couldn't help giving her a wholehearted thumbs-up for her hard work.

Little Huo, if you want your big brother Tang Qi to live the good life, sleep one hour less from now on and keep cultivating hard!

"Mmm..."

The girl slowly opened her beautiful eyes and tilted her head, staring blankly at Tang Qi.

After cultivating so intensely for so long, she couldn't quite process what he had said.

"..."

"Oh, okay, Brother Tang Qi."

She shifted her numb body and braced herself against the seat to stand, but her legs gave way, sending her tumbling into Tang Qi's arms.

Tang Qi, Tian Meng: ?

"I'm sorry! I didn't mean to!"

"It's fine."

With the carriage door open, Tang Qi lowered his gaze and let the girl flounder about in his arms. In that short moment, a thin layer of snow settled on his shoulders.

"Come on, I'll carry you."

"No need..."

Huo Yutong shook her head like a rattle-drum, but before she could finish, Tang Qi scooped her up in his arms.

"Come here. Did I say you could refuse?"

The girl cried out and instinctively wrapped her arms around his neck. A