Lu Chen and Huo Yao walked hand in hand down the mountain trail. The gentle sunlight washed over them, as if draping them in a golden veil. A mountain breeze swept past, carrying the faint fragrance of grass and wildflowers along with distant, indistinct bird song. Everything seemed so serene and beautiful.
"Where are we going?" Huo Yao looked up at Lu Chen with a slight smile playing at the corners of her lips.
"To wherever we are needed." Lu Chen looked down at her, his eyes flashing with resolute determination. "The ancient Elf was right. The new world needs us to protect it."
Chapter 402