He waved a hand, and divine light flashed. The next instant, a storage Treasure Artifact appeared in his hand, and he held it out to Shi Qingfeng.
"I'll leave these cultivation resources with you. Don't refuse. I hope you can raise your cultivation quickly and help me when the time comes."
The words Shi Qingfeng had been about to say caught in his throat. A trace of conflict appeared in his eyes, but he still reached out and accepted it.
Just as he had said, only by growing stronger quickly could he avoid becoming a burden and help him at his side.
As though sensing their impending parting, the normally lively, mischievous children gathered around Demoness, asking her to tell them what the outside world was like.
Although they had heard it many times already, every telling still filled them with longing.
Dawn began to break, and the bonfire that had burned all night slowly died out. A touch of parting sorrow hung over all of Stone Village.
Scattered fragments of sunlight fell upon the distant mountains, gilding them in a golden coat. They brimmed with vitality, dispelling some of the sorrow of parting.
Shi Yunfeng held Shi Qingyun's hand and spoke to him with heartfelt sincerity.
"Child, take extra care out there."
"You're always welcome to come back."
Shi Qingyun nodded to him, then raised his head and nodded to everyone. He did not know when they would meet again after this farewell.
Shi Hao raised his arms to show off his muscles, his eyes filled with fighting spirit as he said to him:
"Let's fight again next time. Don't let me surpass you by then."
Shi Qingyun smiled, then hugged Shi Qingfeng once more before heading toward the Flying Boat with Demoness.
Under the gazes of everyone in