"How did you get here?!" Mu Feng's eyes lit up with delight as she leaped down from the sky. "I heard at Star Pivot that your massive convoy was towing stars. You came back so quickly?!"
"Yeah." Di Yang's smile was as simple and honest as it had been that year. "The Immortal Borderland's exalted ones summoned us pioneering cultivators here first to cultivate the Past Dao Arts, extend our lifespans, and forge our Past Selves."
So, he had returned.
"Wow!!" Mu Feng grew even more delighted, hopping around in front of Di Yang. Then she suddenly shouted, "Why did you grow so tall?! You're not allowed to be taller than me from now on."
"Mm."
Di Yang's gaze upon Mu Feng was filled with indulgence. Gradually, he transformed into the form he had taken as a child, remembering Mu Feng's bitter, pained expression when she had eaten dirt with him back then.
That had been an exceptionally wonderful memory.
"Was Star Wilderness fun?"
"It was vast and magnificent, without boundaries, constantly surpassing our imaginations. But I brought you a gift."
"Haha, show me already."
"This is a Star Cave Heaven. Within it burns an eternal great star. With it here, there will no longer be any long nights."
Di Yang's eyes held a smile. Though his words were somewhat exaggerated, this was his finest intention and gift, as well as his greatest childhood wish—that the earth would no longer see long nights descend.
Though this great star contained star essence, it was but a drop in the bucket to the strong. It was perfect as a gift, and there were quite a few strange fire-element lifeforms inside that could keep Mu Feng company.
Mu Feng's mouth fell open. She was so overjoyed that she could barely speak.
Seeing her