It took a full incense stick's time before Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue's bodies emerged again, but they were now different from before. Silver blotches covered the area around their bodies, and either lightning or starlight continuously flowed through those blotches, seemingly preventing them from spreading. The armor they had worn before also flickered faintly amid the silver light, looking elusive and unstable.
The strangest part was their faces. Where their features should have been, there had initially been only a sheet of flashing silver light. Later, their faces gradually formed, but some parts bore human features while others remained silver light, making them look exceedingly bizarre. In the end, their faces finally emerged completely, yet from time to time, silver light still veiled them! When their features were visible, there was nothing particularly special about them. But when obscured by silver light, they naturally radiated an air of majesty and exaltedness that forced Xiao Hua to shift his body slightly.
This must be the true appearance of immortals! Xiao Hua thought to himself from behind the star armor, narrowing his eyes.
"Huu..." Xu Zhi let out a long breath, looking even more nervous than Xiao Hua.
Fairy Xingyue raised an arm and waved it a few times. "This body... is truly exhausting! That feeling of freedom just now was wonderful!"
"Yes!" Xu Zhi nodded. "When we were in the Immortal Realm before, we had never felt there was anything unusual about it. Only after leaving the Immortal Realm did we learn the benefits of an immortal body! As an old saying in my homeland goes, when one is free of illness, one does not know the blessing of being disease-free; only when sickness comes does one understand the importance of health!"
"Let's go quickly..." Fairy Xingyue said with a