"Sorry for the wait, everyone. I'm back!"
Ye Fei jumped down from the tree and opened his arms, gathering the excited little ones into his embrace. He looked at them gently, then turned toward the companions who had already awakened from cultivation.
Jun Mo was still the same little Daoist, still somewhat cute when he smiled. His Daoist robe was newly refined, incorporating all kinds of formations linked in cycles.
Lu Heng had not changed much either, except that his short hair looked a little spiky, and his presence had grown sharper.
Lin Mu had changed quite a bit. He could not even be bothered to tie up his long hair, and wore Dark Purple Armor overflowing with demonic qi. The cape behind him looked like unactivated phoenix wings.
Lin Xian was still the same, demon markings flickering across his new equipment. Lin Mu had probably refined it for him.
The four looked at Ye Fei with delighted surprise in their eyes, and some of them even seemed a little... nostalgic?
He had only gone to undergo a tribulation. Surely that did not warrant nostalgia?
Just as they were about to say something, silver light suddenly appeared in front of Ye Fei. Long Heng emerged amid the shimmering silver, twisting his dragon body and circling Ye Fei several times.
"Ye Fei, you're finally back! Look at me, look at me! Every one of my silver dragon scales has been strengthened several times. Aren't I incredibly handsome?"
Long Heng paid no attention to anything else. He had kept being stopped earlier, told that he could not disturb Ye Fei's tribulation, so he had gone to cultivate divine power out of sheer boredom.
Now that Ye Fei had returned, he had to get Ye Fei's opinion first on the dragon scales he