Warning: This chapter contains cringe. . .
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Wang Li shivered coming out of the house as chilly wind slapped against her body, swaying her robes. She folded her arms below her chest, standing up.
Gale came out next, revolving his Qi to not shudder in the coldness. He turned to Wang Li, as if asking why aren't she proceeding with her task.
"This is too close," Wang Li said, her voice hard it came out of gritted teeth.
Instead of waiting for the master practitioner to say anything that could embarrass her again, she moved on into the woods from where they collected the woods.
There was a sense of abandonment and loneliness in this place; the world was covered in a thick layer of snow, with the occasional howling of the wind and the crunching of snow underfoot.
The sky was glowing in aurora lights, with snowflakes falling from the sky in a never-ending flurry. The wind whipped the snow into icy blasts that sting her skin, as Wang Li increased her pace.
