Presumably, the girl had spent many nights thinking about dissolving this written marriage agreement.
Reborn into another life, she possessed peerless talent, but because of it, she had drawn the attention of a great power in Ming Continent that she could not resist. They wanted to bring her into their family, even nurturing affection from childhood and instilling in her the principles of the marriage agreement.
Had Ming Yueye truly been a child growing up normally, this method might well have succeeded.
Unfortunately, she was not. She was special, someone who had returned to the past, with pride of her own.
Now, with Xuanming vouching for her, there should presumably be no cause for concern.
But to her, Xiao Yi alone would be hurt by this affair. She might feel reluctant to hurt him, but with the Great Dao before her, she could not retreat.
With Xuanming's promise, Ming Yueye could face any interference without fear. Even if it came from a mighty figure of the Origin Church, what of it?
Time slowly passed. When the last disciple who met the requirements reached the summit, the Four Churches, Nine Sects, and Seventy-Two Pavilions finally completed their task of recruiting disciples throughout the Nine Provinces.
That night.
Ascension-to-Immortality Town was extraordinarily lively, ablaze with lights.
The Immortal Ascension Assembly, which had lasted several days, had ended. Among the newly selected disciples of the various sects, those who had come with their families returned to their Lineages' quarters or their families' temporary lodgings.
The road to seeking immortality crossed continents and seas.
The journey itself was one of the trials. Although some had come here alone, many had not.
Such was the case for the Xiao Family of Ming Continent, to which Xiao Yi belonged.
Several Xiao Family elders and a large