Although Wu Long made it sound as if he was just using meditation as an excuse, it was actually truly beneficial for her.
After all, Lian Zhiqiu was in equal parts a Symbol Arts Master and a Dual Cultivator, her cultivation mixed and inter-connected. So the best method for her to open her minds for meditation on Symbol Arts was also through Dual Cultivation, as there was a certain period after they cultivated, where her comprehension of Symbol Arts rose tremendously.
Thus, after they cleaned themselves, she sat in a lotus pose in his room, with open doors to the balcony they were on a bit before, meditating on the Natural Formation that existed within the gorge.
While Wu Long, with a smile of a well-fed cat, no doubt because he was happy that he was able to help Zhiqiu, went to join his ladies.
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The Helian Family's territory was a bit further from the gorge, so they eventually turned to move away from it, following Helian Muyang's directions.
