"Bastard, I'm going to kill him!" Fire seemed to blaze from Chu Lin's eyes.
"Calm down, calm down... You have to control yourself." Fang Zhong desperately held him back.
"Don't stop me! I have to settle this with that bastard once and for all!"
Other than the fight they had upon first meeting, Chu Lin had gotten along quite well with Mu Chen afterward. But now, he was nearly going berserk.
Because Mu Chen currently had a girl in his arms. She wore a long black dress, her silver hair as brilliant as the Milky Way, floating lightly around her. Her skin was white as snow, and a serene smile rested on her face.
That girl was Luo Li, the goddess who had haunted Chu Lin's thoughts day and night.
Chu Lin had never seen Luo Li like this. In his memories, she had always been aloof and proud, like a divine maiden from the moon palace.
Yet in Mu Chen's arms, she revealed the shy sweetness of a girl next door.
After killing two Heaven-grade spirit beasts in Ice Valley and using their essence blood to temper his body, Mu Chen had continued toward the central region of the Northern Heavens Realm with Hun Husheng.
Having gathered the medicinal herbs in the valley, Chu Lin, Fang Zhong, and their men, whose marks were nearly sufficient, had followed along as well.
When they were nearing the central region, they encountered the team led by Luo Li, resulting in the scene before them.
"Ahhh... Mu Chen, I'll fight you to the death!" Chu Lin shouted.
"You mustn't, you mustn't!" Fang Zhong tried his best to restrain him.
Mu Chen ignored the enraged Chu Lin. He merely held the girl close, pressed his face against her hair, breathed in her fragrance, and