Huo Yutong felt as though she were drifting across an ocean, rising and falling, unable to focus her mind.
Vaguely, she heard two voices conversing.
"Old man, look what you've done! Why did you hand control over to that brat?!"
"Big Worm, what are you panicking for? If you're really dissatisfied, why don't you go wrest control away from the Golden Dragon King's power?"
"I-I-I'm scared! The Golden Dragon King isn't something a soul beast can possibly fight against!"
Sister Tianmeng?
Huo Yutong recognized that childish voice. It clearly belonged to the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm living in her Sea of Consciousness.
Then who was that aged voice speaking with her?
Huo Yutong gathered every ounce of strength in her body and finally managed to open her eyes.
In an instant, the sight before her stunned her.
She was in a milky white space. The boundless expanse stretched endlessly in every direction, with no end in sight. Not far in front of her was a small emerald green lake, above which the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm was talking to a gray-haired old man.
"This is..."
The moment she spoke, the old man and the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm both turned their gazes toward her.
Tian Meng pounced toward her.
"Waaah, Yutong, this old man bullied me! You have to stand up for me!"
Huo Yutong caught her and curiously looked at the gray-haired old man.
"May I ask who you are?"
She already had some idea of the old man's identity.
After all, aside from the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, the only thing that had been in her Sea of Consciousness before was that little gray sphere. Now that the sphere had disappeared and an old man had appeared, his identity was obvious.
Sure enough, the old man said kindly,