"My lord, in accordance with your agreement with Qin Xiao, human Soul Masters have set foot in the Star Dou Great Forest again."
"After observing them for some time, we found their conduct reasonably proper. They haven't slaughtered Soul Beasts indiscriminately or strayed beyond the designated area."
"This time, the humans have more or less honored their promise."
In the Star Dou Great Forest, Di Tian spoke respectfully before Gu Yuena.
Gu Yuena's mind, however, had already wandered far away, and she hadn't heard what Di Tian was saying.
"My lord? My lord?"
After waiting quite a while without receiving any further instructions from Gu Yuena, Di Tian finally couldn't help calling softly twice.
"What did you just say?" Gu Yuena frowned slightly and asked in a low voice.
"It concerns the human Soul Masters..." Di Tian was about to repeat himself, but Gu Yuena interrupted him.
Gu Yuena waved a hand lightly. "Just keep an eye on this yourselves. There is no need to report to me.
"Besides, I will be leaving for a while. You will have full authority over matters concerning the Star Dou Great Forest."
Di Tian's heart jolted at her words. He instantly realized where Gu Yuena intended to go.
"My lord, please reconsider. The Divine Realm is a dragon's pool and a tiger's den. Venturing deep into it alone would be extremely dangerous.
"Besides, I don't think that Qin Xiao is particularly trustworthy. What if he's tricking you into entering the Divine Realm to draw the gods' attention?"
Di Tian couldn't help trying to dissuade her.
Deep down, he felt Qin Xiao was unreliable and certainly harbored no good intentions.
But what sort of being was Gu Yuena? How could she allow others to dictate her actions?
"Enough."
Her voice was icy. "I have