Still, since Dijiang had misunderstood, Gungun might as well let him keep misunderstanding. After all, he could not reveal heaven's secrets, or lightning would strike him. Besides, even if he could reveal them, explaining things to Witches was an exhausting business. Better to leave it alone and not gild the lily.
"Mm." Seeing how obedient and sensible Gungun was, Dijiang nodded in satisfaction and hummed his approval. Then he looked toward the Demon Race's carriage, snorted, and said, "Let's go!"
"Yes." The party resumed flying toward the Primordial World.
But along the way, Houtu glanced at Gungun several times, her eyes filled with confusion and a trace of hidden anger.
What did he mean, explaining things to Witches was an exhausting business?
Oh, Gungun, you've got some nerve. I'll remember this!
On the Demon Race's carriage, seeing the Witch Race depart, Dijun instructed the demons behind him, "Continue onward. Return to the Heavenly Court."
"Yes, Your Majesty!" the demons answered. The carriage continued through Chaos toward the Heavenly Court in the Primordial World.
Meanwhile, at Mount Buzhou.
Within the Dijiang Tribe.
Great Shaman Quan Jiu, who traveled on behalf of the Witch Race to oversee the races of the land, had brought back an exceptionally beautiful woman that day. Her magical power was meager, only at the Heavenly Immortal realm, but Great Shaman Quan Jiu loved her dearly, and she loved him just as much. Thus, Quan Jiu had brought her home and told his tribesmen that he intended to marry her.
Incidentally, this woman... belonged to the Human Race!
"Great Shaman, are you serious?" After hearing Quan Jiu's words, a Witch at the Taiyi Golden Immortal level asked him in disbelief.
*A venerable Great Shaman of the Witch Race had actually fallen in love with a mere human,