Stepping out of the main hall, Lin Yi let out a long breath.
The Glazed Empress had promised to help bid for the Emperor Pill, greatly easing his urgency to earn Void Crystal Coins. He figured that after today, she would not press him to repay those two hundred million Void Crystal Coins either.
All he had to do was wait for the Fuzhu Incarnation to bring out the Four Directions Cauldron, and he could clear his debt.
Sometimes, Lin Yi could not help letting his imagination run wild.
If some powerful, stunningly beautiful rich lady wanted to keep him, making a little sacrifice did not seem entirely unacceptable...
Shaking his head to dispel that absurd thought, Lin Yi did not return directly to the Heavenly Palace Secret Realm. Instead, he made a detour back to the White Tiger Realm.
Gu Hanshuang had been fine during the previous Outer City defense battle, but Li Xuanba seemed to have suffered some external injuries. Since he was passing by, Lin Yi decided to visit him.
Yet when Lin Yi arrived, he found the two drinking Emperor Grade Spirit Tea in the White Tiger Realm's secret realm, the Cloud Dew Tea Garden, chatting merrily.
Li Xuanba did not look injured at all, either.
Even so, Lin Yi still gave him a healing Emperor Pill he had prepared in advance.
Li Xuanba accepted the pill bottle, a trace of warmth flashing through his eyes. "Thank you for your concern. Just a minor injury. It's nothing."
The three chatted for a while, mostly about the recent situation in the Heavenly Palace Secret Realm and Starfall City's defensive arrangements.
Lin Yi still wanted to return to cultivation and did not wish to linger. Citing the need to guard the Heavenly Palace Secret Realm, he soon rose