Wu You's fears were not unfounded. The ripening time of the Lifegiving Fruit could change.

But this was not a good enough reason for Wu Yu to pass up on such a golden opportunity!

Because time was of the essence, Wu Yu brought Wu You to a city nearby. It was not that far from Capital Wu. He found a tavern and ushered Wu You inside, bidding her wait for him there.

"It will be at most a day or two. Wait for me here, and don't go anywhere. Best if you don't even leave the tavern." After all, Wu You had no fighting ability to speak of, and was easily harmed.

The Dong Yue Wu Kingdom's cities were still quite safe. It was practically impossible for anything bad to happen if one stayed at a tavern for a day or two.

And in his haste, Wu Yu could not find any trustworthy people to take care of Wu You.

"Wu Yu."

Wu You stood just inside the door, looking at Wu Yu with worry. Her hands were clasped, but she was clearly uneasy. Her concern was clearly written on her face.

Wu Yu was about to go and challenge Heavenly Immortal Hao Tian!

As his older sister, Wu You definitely regarded his life as more important than...