The night was deep, and a massive serpent, its scales almost indistinguishable from the shadows, slithered across a forest ravine. It paused by a secluded forest stream, its cold eyes gleaming in the moonlight as it surveyed its prey. Lan Wu’s slender body was coiled tightly in the serpent’s tail, hanging upside down. It wasn’t long before dizziness overtook her,…
Facing a soon-to-be cultivator, Lan Wu really couldn’t bring herself to feel close to him. She decided that as soon as they were off the mountain, she would part ways with him. However, as a mermaid hopelessly lost on land, she had no choice but to swallow her pride and rely on Ah Ji to lead her down. Fortunately, although…
Forty years ago, Qihuang Mountain, Lianzhou. Lan Wu sat under the shade of a tree, hugging her knees weakly, her lips dry and chapped. Once again, she regretted running away from home. She was a mermaid, barely two hundred years old and newly capable of taking human form. But in human years, she was only equivalent to a nineteen-year-old girl….
Thanks to Tong Chu’s guidance, the three of them smoothly arrived in Jinzhou after half a month. After thanking him, Lan Wu took Ah Li to Jinghai Town, the entrance to the Taixu Secret Realm, where they settled down. Having never set foot on land before, Ah Li found everything new and exciting, especially human food. Even if it burned…
The misty morning fog enveloped the serene canyon of Langya Mountain, pierced by the crisp chirping of birds from the verdant, rustling branches. Suddenly, a clap of thunder broke the stillness, startling flocks of bluebirds into the clear sky. A man in gray robes tumbled down the hillside, shielding his head to dodge the flying shards of stone. He rolled…