Si Li raised her head and looked up at the night sky.
Countless stars hung in the night sky, forming brilliant rivers of light.
They looked like scattered silver, carelessly tossed and quietly adorning the darkness.
The Milky Way glowed with a hazy light, flowing slowly from northeast to southwest. An occasional meteor streaked by, trailing a faint tail of light as it fell silently behind the distant mountains.
The entire night sky was reflected in Si Li's eyes, but a flash of helplessness flickered within them.
She slowly opened her mouth and continued, her tone laced with self-mockery. "I once thought my master treated me like her own daughter. In reality, she just sees me as a tool."
Si Li turned her head and smiled at Wangxin.
"Although I became a Holy Son Candidate, my master knows I have no chance of competing against the others.
So, for the past few days, my master has been contacting not only other Holy Son Candidates, but even some Ascension Realm Cultivators.
