"Half a month... it should be about time."
The Divine Continent, the Endless Marshlands.
On the dark seabed tens of thousands of fathoms below, countless deep-sea currents surged violently. They held terrifying destructive power, yet could not shake the three figures standing there.
Hai Dafu, Xue Qingcheng, and Hai Beier!
When Lin Mo failed to appear for several days running, Xue Qingcheng and Hai Beier naturally realized something was wrong. After checking his stone house, they soon found Hai Dafu.
Hai Dafu hid nothing and told them everything. The two young women immediately refused to budge, remaining there to wait.
Now, exactly half a month had passed since Lin Mo's departure. Unless something unexpected had happened, word would arrive within half an hour at most!
"Hmm?!"
Suddenly, Hai Dafu sensed something. With a wave of his hand, he took out the half-section of Golden Vine Lin Mo had left behind.
The vine was trembling faintly.
An unmistakable fluctuation of divine sense emanated from within it: Lin Mo's request for assistance, sent across worlds.
"I'll do it!"
Before Hai Dafu could act, Xue Qingcheng stepped forward and gave a light thrust of her slender palm toward the plane barrier ahead.
Crack!
Crystalline icy light blossomed. Several yards of the plane barrier froze instantly, then shattered, revealing a bottomless Pitch-Black Passage.
Within the passage, countless streams of spatial turbulence rampaged in every direction, like incomparably sharp sword blades carving straight fissures through its interior.
Whoosh!
In fewer than ten breaths, a familiar young figure suddenly emerged from the passage. Dozens of spirit tortoise shell plates surrounded him, easily warding off the spatial turbulence.
"Lin Mo!"
The instant she saw him, Xue Qingcheng's face lit up with joy. A Pure White Ribbon flew from her hand, swiftly wrapped around Lin Mo's waist, and