Seeing that Ye Wuxia had not left and was still following them back to the courtyard, Li Dalong said to her, "Miss Ye, Zhou Xue and I are heading back. You should go back too. If fate allows, we'll meet again."
"Hmph! I've already agreed with Xue'er that I'll stay with her for a while. We're going adventuring together later, too!" Ye Wuxia said with girlish candor.
Huh? She's coming back to stay with us? Doesn't she need my permission? Li Dalong thought. "You're a young woman. How can you come back with us instead of going home? That wouldn't be proper, would it?"
"What's improper about it? I've already agreed with Xue'er. It's settled," Ye Wuxia said breezily, without slowing her steps at all.
Seeing this, Li Dalong shook his head helplessly and stopped objecting. Still, having a beautiful young immortal maiden come back to stay was actually rather pleasant.
A beautiful woman could stir a man's heart. Besides, Ye Wuxia gave him a feeling like an electric shock-the only time he had felt anything like it in all his years of being single. Shaking his head, he cast aside some unrealistic thoughts and followed them toward the courtyard he had rented just that day.
After they returned to the courtyard, Ye Wuxia and Zhou Xue said a few words to him before going to Zhou Xue's room.
He returned to the main room as well. After resting briefly, he began sorting through the day's gains and planning his next moves.
This was Illusory Moon City, very close to Illusory Moon Mountain. Though it was called a mountain in the Immortal Realm, Illusory Moon Mountain was actually an enormous mountain range stretching for over ten thousand li, with many undeveloped areas still within it.
The sect forces established around