But I don't want to forcefully bind comrades who grew up together.
"The Eight Steeds and Seven Jades perished in Xuanpu, it seems just fitting for their duty. Just like the predecessors." Ji Jiuying looked down at the sword in her hand, "I don't know what the Pool Masters are planning, or how much consideration they have, but the Eight Steeds and Seven Jades wielded their swords to eradicate the calamity of Xuanpu. No matter the situation outside, we shouldn't hesitate to slay a few more beasts here, killing our way inside, fighting until death... If we see Young Hero Pei, he would certainly be willing to stand shoulder to shoulder with us."
The sound of rain pattered down, and Shi Zanxue lowered her hand, gently rubbing Ji Jiuying's head.
Ji Jiuying looked up, squinting at her.
"Back when we burned the midnight oil in the Classical Pavilion, I knew we'd be best sisters for life," Shi Zanxue said with a smile.
