The Zen Child left his lotus seat and walked beyond the threshold of the Small Temple. Looking at the endless dusk in the sky, he felt a jumble of emotions.
But that melancholy and joy did not last long before shock took their place.
For a world, the greatest upheaval was not someone's departure, because such things happened almost every day, even if the one who had left today was True Person Taiping.
The true upheaval was someone who had already left this world returning to it, because such a thing had virtually never happened before.
All the twilight filling the sky vanished, and an extremely thin black line appeared at the highest point of the southern sky. He knew that must be the passage through which the Immortal had returned, and his expression grew utterly grave.
The next moment, the Queen's Divine Sense came from the ice peak deep in the snowfield and landed precisely in his consciousness, making his expression all the more remarkable.
The Snow Nation Queen's Divine Sense was full of curiosity and eagerness. She clearly wanted to head south and fight the returning Immortal.
The Zen Child's bare feet shattered the threshold as he shot straight into the sky. He spoke urgently toward the depths of the snowfield. "First, as a matter of principle, you shouldn't leave the snowfield. Second, we had an agreement. If you stay put this time, I will owe you a favor."
The Snow Nation Queen's Divine Sense brimmed with contempt.
The Zen Child took a deep breath and said, "Not a favor from me. I know you think nothing of that. A favor from Cao Yuan."
The Snow Nation Queen fell silent for a while, then her Divine Sense returned to the ice peak with some reluctance.
The Zen Child