Amber let out a light giggle, the sound like crystal bells in the still air.
"This is certainly a pleasant change of pace," she agreed, her fingers trailing through the starlit waters as they walked. "But let's not forget who we're dealing with here. I'm convinced these Huang Dragons are completely unhinged when it comes to this Great Dao business. I wouldn't be surprised if this turns out to be some kind of test."
"Hehe~!" Zexi's laughter rang out, a sound of pure, wicked delight that sent shivers down the spines of lesser beings for miles around. "Oh, you're probably right. Still, a girl can dream, can't she? Just imagine if our darling husband would finally see reason and focus on the true path to power – love and dual cultivation. It's so much more enjoyable than chasing after these pompous geniuses and decrepit elders."
As they continued their leisurely stroll along the moonlit shore, both women were acutely aware of the potent energies suffusing the very air around them.
