It was already the next morning when two naked cuddling figures stirred awake. They had been dual cultivating for a long while, so they decided to take a short nap before the morning arrived.
"Today is the day we have to set out, right?" Valentina asked while rubbing her eyes.
"Yeah. To be more precise, we two have to accompany Tristen. I wonder how many people would be traveling to the Krisen Kingdom today," Damien said with a thoughtful expression as he expected quite a lot number of contenders from other empires as well.
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Meanwhile, in the Gale Imperial Palace, a young man with fine looks was walking to and fro while occasionally looking at the beauty that was sitting before a mirror, putting on makeup and adjusting her hair.
"Why are you walking so restlessly? Are you thinking about ways to win that princess's hand, hmph?" Farah Gale asked with a glare