2116. Companions

The two gaseous stage cultivators had yet to achieve a perfect state, but the group wasn't in a hurry. Both had lost part of themselves when Noah rebuilt them. They were fine, but they needed their new forms to develop for a bit so that they could grow used to their power.

Noah, June, and Fiery Mountain used that time to get to know their new companions. Both of them had a middle-aged appearance, but the man had a far older look. His short dark hair had grown white near his temples, and the same had happened to a few spots of his unkempt beard. Still, his blue eyes radiated pure vitality and might.

Instead, the woman looked far more youthful, even if she retained a mature appearance. Her long black hair resembled silk as she floated through the still sky, and the light radiated by her brown eyes created a captivating gaze. She was enchanting, and she didn't hesitate to express that feature whenever Noah inspected her.