Di Hongyun couldn't help but feel a growing sense of concern. His worry centered on the possibility of Gu Chaoyan being manipulated or used.
In response to his unease, Gu Chaoyan cast a reassuring glance his way, silently conveying, "Don't fret. The mystic realm is perilous, and affiliations can be risky."
Originally, Gu Chaoyan had intended to extend her invitation to everyone, but the disciples of the Three Pure Ones had decided to set up a situation where wits would be tested. In this circumstance, fairness in planning was of utmost importance.
Yet, what was the source of her own apprehension?
Ultimately, the two schools forged an unexpected friendship.
As they pressed onward, preparedness gave way to a sense of security that came with their increasing numbers.
