Not long after flying out of Wutan City, Little Blue folded its wings and landed atop a cliff.
The winding mountain road below the cliff was the only route from Black Cloud City to Wutan City. Xia Kong had deliberately chosen this spot to intercept and kill Lei Jie-to face him one-on-one in an open, honorable duel between the strong.
But even riding at full speed from Black Cloud City, Lei Jie would still need quite some time to arrive. That time could not go to waste.
With a thought, he took a square wooden table out of the farm space, draped it with an elegant brocade cloth, and covered it with exquisite fruit platters and snacks. Level-Three Strawberries, blueberries, antidote cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, spiritual plant radish cubes, and rice puffs were neatly arranged one after another. The fresh fruit shone with vibrant colors under the morning light, each piece plump and glistening with a faint glow.
The four of them took their seats around the table.
The morning breeze swept up from deep within the valley, carrying the crisp scent of vegetation and earth. It brushed their cheeks and set their clothes fluttering. On the eastern horizon, the rising sun broke free of the clouds, spreading golden-red radiance across half the sky. Even the blades of wild grass along the cliff were edged in warm gold.
Relaxed and at ease, Xiao Yi Xian softly hummed a lilting tune. There were no lyrics, only an impromptu melody that flowed sweetly from her lips.
Ya Fei looked toward Xiao Qin, signaling for her to perform a dance for everyone. Xiao Qin moved with light, supple grace, the layers of her skirt unfurling as she spun like flowers suddenly blooming atop the cliff. Behind her, overlapping mountain ridges framed by the brilliant