The three sat around the campfire, engaging in a nocturnal conversation by candlelight.
The sisters Mei Lun and Mei Huan indeed treated Huang Xiaolong with utmost candor.
They bore their true selves to him.
It turned out that three years ago, they had consumed apples planted in their own yard. Of course, these were mutated apples glowing with an immortal radiance – striking to behold and even more refreshing to smell, almost spiritually uplifting.
There were exactly two mutated apples, and each sister ate one. After consumption, they immediately gained a supernatural power – the ability to manifest a pair of resplendent, crystalline light wings capable of traveling thousands of miles in a single day.
Since then, they had bid farewell to the life of ordinary people and become the chosen ones.
Afterward, they had successively gained some connections with the immortal realms and mastered some spells, but they weren't particularly strong of that sort.