The questions and answers continued for nearly a hundred years before finally ending, and the Jade Void Sect disciples returned laden with rewards.
Then Nüwa's figure flashed, and she appeared directly inside the Demon Emperor Palace.
"Mother."
Before Nüwa could even find her footing, two little figures darted into her arms like swallows returning to their nest. They clung to her like sloths, craning their little heads as they wriggled affectionately against her chest.
It had to be said.
Daochen and Nüwa's Sage essences were simply too powerful.
Even after a hundred years had passed.
Little Qingxuan and Little Qingchan still looked like toddlers just learning to speak.
And so, as they nuzzled against Nüwa's chest, they were especially affectionate.
"Go cultivate with your Uncle Taiyi and Uncle Dijun for now. Mother has something important to discuss with your father."
After playing with them for a while, Nüwa gently pinched Little Qingxuan's and Little Qingchan's tiny noses and spoke with a doting smile.
"Then... all right."
Hearing Nüwa say this, a trace of disappointment appeared on Little Qingxuan's and Little Qingchan's little faces, as flawless as porcelain dolls.
Years went uncounted in the Primordial World. A brief nap for a Sage could mean a thousand years passing in the flick of a finger.
But for the newly born Little Qingxuan and Little Qingchan.
Not seeing their mother for a hundred years inevitably left them feeling a little forlorn.
Especially now, when Nüwa was again leaving them with Eastern Emperor Taiyi and Dijun under the pretext of discussing something with their father.
They felt even more unhappy.
Pouting their little mouths, they left the Demon Emperor Palace under the care of the Heavenly Court Lady Officials.
Yet just as the two left the Demon Emperor Palace, two birds no larger than