But Rem harbored not the slightest suspicion.
Or rather, she indeed sensed something off, but didn't bother to think it through, allowing herself to be deceived by Xu Yuan's words.
Rem's gaze fell upon Tao Yaoyao, watching her timidly whimper before complexly looking at Xu Yuan and saying,
"Your Highness, please be careful in my absence."
"There's no need to worry so much about me, just focus on the mission,"
Xu Yuan waved his hand dismissively.
This body might not be particularly proficient in spell battles, but if it's about survival, it is definitely tough.
...
The cold wind howled, and the clouds were dark and stars dimmed.
When Xu Yuan arrived at the Star Vault with Tao Yaoyao, familiar darkness swept in, bringing an unprecedented sense of oppression.
Under the encroachment of the darkness, Xu Yuan even felt an illusion as if he was contending against the world itself.
"Divine Child Your Highness, where do you intend to take the Prophetic Fox?"