In truth, by all rights, Yao Ji was not at fault in this affair of Mortal Longing. She had been forced into it, ensnared by Xu Yuan through the Red Thread.
But...
The Heavenly Laws Yuanshi had established back then were not all that comprehensive. They stated only that gods of the Heavenly Court must not experience Mortal Longing, and what punishment they would suffer if they did.
A case like Yao Ji's had never arisen before, so Gungun could not say how it should be handled either. Revising the Heavenly Laws to cover this situation would be a good choice, but that would require speaking to Yuanshi. Yao Ji was nobody to Gungun, so why should Gungun go to all that trouble for her?
Everything could simply be left to Ao Yue and Bi'an.
"Chomp, chomp~" With that thought, Gungun went on devouring the jerky.
Half a day later, at Guanjiangkou.
This was the territory of the Human Race's Guanjiang Tribe. They lived beside the river and were doing fairly well compared with the other human tribes.
Yet what people most delighted in discussing about the Guanjiang Tribe was not how prosperous their lives were, but how their chief had a wife as beautiful as a heavenly immortal.
There were even rumors that this wife was an immortal maiden!
Such an identity made her all the more eye-catching.
However...
Today, calamity would befall this wife-and their chief as well.
Boom! Suddenly, thunder rang out in the sky. Then a thick auspicious cloud flew toward Guanjiangkou, carrying Bi'an, Zhu Ganglie, Curtain Roller, and two thousand Heavenly Soldiers.
"This is bad!" Inside the chief's Main Camp, Yao Ji, who had no idea that she had fallen in love with Xu Yuan because of the Old Man of the Moon's Red