For five hundred years, I have been bound in this forbidden land, and yet here you are, dear Independent Cultivator, shedding tears for what reason?

Summary

Su Ru Mei and Ying Zi are searching for Feng Xian Chang but learn from his maid, Xiao He, that he has just left without specifying where. Despite Ying Zi's impatience, Su Ru Mei praises Xiao He's loyalty, suggesting it reflects well on Feng Xian Chang's character. Su Ru Mei then uses the Fortune Source Peering Technique to locate Feng Bu Gui but instead sees someone performing the Blessing of Self-Destruction Technique, which involves giving away one's fortune source, leading to dire consequences for the giver. Ying Zi is shocked by this revelation. Meanwhile, Nian Zhao Xi emerges from her retreat, happy to have confirmed her junior brother Gu Xiu is alive through a spell she cast. Although she longs to see him, she decides against it to avoid bringing him harm. As Nian Zhao Xi prepares to return to the sect to fulfill her unachieved desires, Gu Xiu senses something and looks towards the city gate at the same moment she looks back, but they do not see each other.

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