In the Otherworld
Lu Li returned without making a show of his Cultivation, first relaxing his Sea of Consciousness and withdrawing the golden halo behind his head.
The Manifesting Saint Realm was akin to a nuclear weapon—all information regarding it was top secret.
Now that no one knew of his breakthrough, he could use it to his advantage when they least expected it. A classic "play dumb to catch the wise" trick was not to be wasted.
Once everything was set, Lu Li headed to Qixia Mountain on foot with eight puppets, keeping a low profile.
At that moment, it was nearing evening and the girls were sitting together for dinner.
Wanqing had prepared a feast of delicious dishes, all of which were utterly scrumptious.
Among the dishes were many fish, the absolute favorites of the two cat-eared girls.
Especially the "Spicy Bean Paste Grilled Fish," which was Yueru's favorite, Wanqing had made it just for her and placed it right in front of her.