Liang watched her leave, his eyes lingering on her retreating figure before shifting to the crystal throne. A spark of excitement flickered in his gaze—it had been too long since he had acquired a treasure of such magnitude.
Suppressing the urge to test the crystal throne immediately, he carefully stored it away. Now was not the time for indulgence in cultivation. There were more pressing matters to attend.
He walked purposefully towards the cultivation adobe, only to be met by Dong Rui standing solemnly at the entrance.
"Is everything done?" she asked, her eyes searching his.
Liang nodded, a thoughtful expression crossing his face. "I think it's time to leave this planet."
Dong Rui's brow furrowed as she considered his words. After a moment of silence, she spoke, "There's something else we need to address."
"What is it?" Liang asked, curiosity piqued as he raised an eyebrow.