Jiang Qing'e's departure was fixed for two days later.

This also meant that she would be unable to return to the City of Southwind together with House Luolan's convoy. However, everyone knew that this was unavoidable. Time was of the essence for her as the burning Heart of Light was taking a toll on her lifeforce. Each day that passed was another day her condition worsened.

Once it was known that the Hallowed Coruscation Ancient College's Radiance Pool could resolve the tenuous situation, even though Li Luo was unwilling, he had to let Jiang Qing'e leave as soon as possible. 

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On the wide roads, House Luolan's convoy was like an endless snake that spanned the distance.

As they gradually left the vicinity of Xia City, the atmosphere seemed to regain its sense of peace and tranquility. There was no trace of corruption here, and even the sun seemed to be warmer as it bathed one in its glow.

Although the influence...