Long Mingqian was overwhelmed with joy. For some time, she had felt like a stranger to herself, drifting aimlessly through the sect, lost and uncertain about what path her future held.
She would often find herself thinking back to the first time she had laid eyes on that massive serpent. At the time, she hadn’t realized just how terrifyingly powerful it truly was—until it swallowed their Sect Master whole. A Sect Master of the Heavenly Mountain Realm, extinguished in an instant. The sight of such horrific, immense power displayed before her eyes had been like a dazzling, lethal galaxy. It was terrifying.
What was she to do next? Was she to be trapped here forever? Was she doomed to remain a captive in this land for the rest of her days? Sometimes, she would think about it and be consumed by a sense of deep humiliation—she lacked even the courage to strike. The enemy was right there, acting so nonchalant, yet did she dare to attack? No. Absolutely not. She didn't dare at all.
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