The Tortoise-Snake Divine Temple had been built within the grooves of the writing carved into the World-Suppressing Giant Pillar. A lone man and woman stood before it, as insignificant as two grains of dust in the world.
Xie Jinhuan raised his right hand and hooked his little finger around his Ghost Wife's. Looking at that face that could dazzle the world, and that bearing of one perched in the highest heavens, gazing down upon all living beings, he suddenly found her a little familiar.
Perhaps they had often exchanged flirtatious glances like this back on the island...
After sealing their promise with a pinky swear, Ye Hongshang withdrew her hand in satisfaction.
"Our oath is sealed. If you go back on your word, don't blame me for playing dirty and turning the Rear Residence upside down until even the chickens and dogs know no peace."
"Why would I go back on my word?"
Xie Jinhuan had intended to put an arm around her waist, but when he noticed his Ghost Wife's eyes narrowing, he pulled his hand back.
"Then can we leave now?"
Ye Hongshang shook her head and gestured toward the Bird Heavenly Emperor meditating inside the Divine Temple.
"This is the origin of heaven and earth. I prayed to heaven just now and got Coal Ball a little opportunity. It'll take some time to receive it."
Seeing this, and knowing that the White-Haired Immortal could surely handle the situation, Xie Jinhuan stopped worrying and checked his physical condition.
He discovered that taking a blow from Ancestor Huaxian head-on had injured his internal organs and qi meridians. Originally, even his own blood qi would have struggled to heal him completely, yet now, aside from exhaustion, he felt no discomfort. It was as though he had been treated after running