Garmandis chuckled lightly and said, "Then I'll leave this matter in your hands. I will certainly coordinate well with you."
Two figures streaked across the sky, leaving Cold Ridge and heading north.
Bing Xue City, still the same as before, was unaffected by the war in the south. As the second-largest city of the extreme northern Bing Yue Empire, its gates were open, and passersby bustled about, presenting a scene of prosperity.
Nian Bing and Garmandis landed in a secluded place ten miles away. Now, having reached the gates of Bing Xue City, Nian Bing felt somewhat emotional upon seeing the city again. More than a year ago, when he first arrived, he was just an ordinary Mage. Now, more than a year later, his magic had grown strong enough to contend with Sorcerer-level experts. Time flew indeed! It had been over a year in the blink of an eye. He wondered how Ling'er was doing after her return. Had she been waiting for him all this time?