"Alright, together it is." Gu Haitang agreed without hesitation.
This way, it would also prevent any suspicious signs during her Core Formation from being noticed by this demonic witch.
Little did they know that Qingqing had the same thought in mind, which was why she deliberately provoked, ensuring her secrets weren't discovered by this troublesome woman.
After Chu Xuan completed his Core Formation, he felt more at ease and merely smiled slightly, saying, "Do you need me to build a wall between you two?"
It was meant as a joke, but unexpectedly, the two women replied in unison:
"Yes!"
Though their minds should be too occupied during their breakthroughs to notice the outside world, it was natural for them to remain cautious of each other.
Chu Xuan shook his head helplessly. He raised his hand, and a wall of earth emerged from the central axis of the mountain god temple.
Only then did Qingqing and Gu Haitang feel at ease and began setting up their Spirit Gathering Arrays.
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