He gazed at the sight and sighed. "If the rainy season really comes, it'll probably be another month before I see this full moon again."
A faint smile touched his lips. It seemed heaven had given him a chance to seize the moment and do what he needed to do.
He had been here for less than a month, yet Zeng Mu felt as though several months had passed. Perhaps his old life had been too dull and uneventful. Here, where every day was full and exhausting, time seemed to fly by in a bewildering blur. Still, he rather liked the feeling.
"Confucius said-if I hear the Way in the morning, I may die content that evening." With new experiences and new knowledge every day, what was wrong with a lifetime lasting only a single day?
Then another thought crossed his mind, and Zeng Mu's smile faded. He worried about his family. How worried would they be, how much would they miss him, when they could not find him? Perhaps they spent every day in tears. Perhaps grief had already made them ill and confined them to bed.
Zeng Mu shook his head, snapping himself out of it.
He could not concern himself with so much right now. All he could do was take care of himself and focus on improving his elemental abilities. That might be his way out of this place, for he could find no other.
Gathering his thoughts, he looked up at the moon. "Take out the fruit on the night of a full moon, and you'll understand~" Bright's words echoed in his ears, bringing both nervousness and anticipation to Zeng Mu's face.
He shrugged, and green light flashed. The Black-and-White Fruit dropped from the Wood Elemental Artifact into the space between his legs, giving off