Although it was not the first time the three of them had experienced the sensation of flying through the air, they still found it somewhat difficult to get used to. The biting cold wind raged around them, tearing fiercely at their skin, and their clothes fluttered wildly in the breeze, giving the three of them an almost ethereal air. Li Zhuo, in particular, seemed somewhat intoxicated by the comfort of being buffeted by the gale, his eyes slightly closed as he remained utterly silent.
Seeing this, the green-robed man and the white-robed man beside him exchanged a glance, both smiling slightly and nodding gently. They both knew that Li Zhuo possessed the rare and coveted Fire Spirit; wind only added to the might of fire, so it was hardly surprising that Li Zhuo was so captivated. This boy had a limitless future ahead of him, and upon receiving the news, the sect master had hurriedly dispatched the two of them—his favorite disciples—to meet him. Knowing what a single-attribute fire spiritual root signified, and understanding the importance of their mission, the two men had hurried all the way, arriving here to pick up the inductees a full two days ahead of schedule. Thinking of the expressions their martial uncles wore whenever they heard mention of a single fire-attribute spiritual root, had it not been for the constraints of seniority, those uncles might well have come to fetch the boy in person.
Li Qiu found this flight quite different from the last time their grand-uncle …
Chapter 56