Inside the Imperial Study.

"What a pity, those guys actually managed to escape." Luo Ai grumbled, rubbing her wrist, "I didn't even get to fight to my heart's content, a bunch of cowards."

Zi Ruoyan shook her head beside her, reaching out to poke Luo Ai's forehead. "You should be thankful they had no reinforcements or ambushes. You're lucky, rather than unsatisfied with the fight!"

"Speaking of which, the Blood Mark Tribe is quite formidable." Luo Ai mused, rubbing her chin while her tail swayed behind her. "They seem like body cultivators, but even stronger. But why..."