Hai Bodong showed no surprise when Yun Yun agreed. This was well within his expectations, and whether she agreed or not, the outcome would have been the same.
Hai Bodong nodded, and Dou Qi surged from his body into his finger. He was just about to point at Yun Yun and break the seal inside her when his brow suddenly furrowed. After a moment's thought, he decided it would be better to leave her sealed for now, lest she stir up some unexpected trouble.
Hai Bodong silently lowered his finger. Then his Dou Qi surged out and enveloped Yun Yun, carrying her into the sky as he sped toward Jia Nan Academy. Yun Yun was a woman Hun Changqing had set his sights on, so Hai Bodong dared not touch so much as a finger of hers. He could only carry her through the air with his Dou Qi while hers remained sealed.
Within the Ancient Flame Sect, the main hall that Gu Xun'er had reduced to rubble with her Dou Qi in a fit of rage had already been rebuilt in a matter of hours through the united efforts of the sect's many disciples.
Inside the newly renovated, magnificent hall, resplendent in gold, the air suddenly began to distort. Ripples spread through space, and a long, narrow, pitch-black spatial rift appeared in the air.
Gu Xun'er and Gu Ming slowly stepped out of the spatial rift. Her beautiful eyes seemed coated in frost, filled with cold indifference. Her face was expressionless, her breathing steady.
Hun Changqing had not dealt Gu Xun'er any heavy blows earlier. He had merely left her temporarily drained and unable to continue fighting. After the battle, she had enveloped herself in the vitality of her life spirit flame, naturally calming her churning blood and