Smart enough, the princess knew what to do. "All right, I shall wait," she answered.
With a leap, she landed safely on the back of her celestial crane. It waved its gigantic wings and soared up high into the sky.
The troops resumed their journey while the soldiers continued to wave the flags amidst the cheering crowds. The people of the Devil Kingdom surrounded the streets in exuberance.
They stayed until the carriage departed far enough before they dispersed and returned to their normal routines. The excitement of witnessing the king was enough to fuel their energy for the rest of their day.
Gu Xijiu, along with everyone else, returned to their seats. After the hustle and bustle, people started to engage in lively conversations, all but the same topic – the Devil King.
