Laughter swirled on the rooftop, lingering for a long time.
Gradually, everyone quieted down. Over these days, their minds were filled with each other's shouts: "The mice are coming, the mice are coming again," the same few phrases repeated until their ears felt calloused.
It's getting tiresome.
At this moment, Iodophor said, "Brothers, it's about time... To have gone through this with all of you is a blessing of three lifetimes. In the next life, let's still be brothers."
"A blessing of three lifetimes."
"A blessing of three lifetimes!"
...
...
Outside Silver City.
"It's noon."
He Jinqiu looked up at the sky from within the clouds.
He saw the vast Milky Way hanging upside down in the darkness, with the stars seemingly close enough to touch.
Vast and magnificent.
Silent.
No one expected that in the midst of this fierce battlefield, the solitary Sword Immortal would suddenly become entranced, gazing at the brilliant galaxy in a daze.
