Two powerful cultivators sharing a moment of true honesty in their hearts.
Finally, Cora pulled back and looked up at him. Her pink eyes sparkled with emotion. "So you're going to reclaim your throne? Become the Mortal Emperor again?"
"Eventually," Arthur said. "There's much work to do first. But yes, that is one of my ultimate goals."
Cora nodded slowly. "Then I'll support you. Whatever you need, whatever it takes, I'll be there."
Arthur smiled at her. "I know you will."
He took her hand again. "Now come. We still have somewhere to be."
They resumed their flight, shooting forward through the sky once more. The valley below disappeared behind them as they traveled deeper into the secret realm.
Arthur navigated by instinct and memory. He recognized certain geographical features. That mountain with the split peak. That river that formed a perfect S-curve. That plateau with the unusual rock formations.
After another ten minutes of flight, their destination came into view.
