After the evening banquet ended, Liu Changxu held a brief family meeting with his wives and children, giving them a simple account of his experiences in the secret realm.
After listening to her husband's account, Li Zhenxin, who had always acted cautiously, could not help urging him:
"Husband, this was far too dangerous. You mustn't take such risks again. Wouldn't it be better for us to focus on managing Peach Blossom Island?"
"Exactly! Husband, we're all still young, with plenty of years left to live. There's no need at all to venture out and take risks!"
Qin Yulian could not help urging him as well:
After the two women finished, before Liu Changxu could answer, Yang Qingxue, Su Jinxiu, and his other wives all spoke up, urging their husband not to take risks in the future.
Eventually, even the children joined in.
Faced with his wives' and children's repeated appeals, Liu Changxu merely smiled without saying a word. He knew they were worried about his safety and meant well.
Besides, this journey into the secret realm had indeed been extraordinarily dangerous. It could even be called the most dangerous experience of Liu Changxu's life, and the thought of it left him shaken.
During this expedition, the Azure Cloud Sect had lost no fewer than six Nascent Soul True Lords. Four had failed to escape even with their nascent souls and had perished completely. Two of the six had even been late-stage cultivators. Losses of this magnitude had been rare even during the Human-Demon War, which showed just how brutal the fighting had been.
Liu Changxu knew that without the Ruyi Lotus Palace, he would probably have been in grave danger on this expedition.
Only after everyone had more or less finished speaking did Liu Changxu finally say:
"All right, I