447 Everything Was Transient 2 (2/2)

Gu Xijiu was in a trance that she did not hear the Firmament Stone.

”Oh yes, master, did you really see the sky outside?” The mussel asked.

”Of course, I’m not blind after all!”

”But, master, I didn’t see it. I tried my best to see but I couldn’t see what you described.”

Gu Xijiu subconsciously looked upwards, but the sky was as black as usual, even a single ray of light could not be seen at all, nevermind the blue sky and white clouds.

She immediately asked the Firmament Stone on her wrist. It held its breath for a moment before it replied, ”Master, did you blurt out the wrong thing accidentally just now? The sky had always been dark and we are not able to see the sky outside from this Dark Forest.”

Gu Xijiu, ”…”

Was she the only one who could see it?

She looked up again but she could no longer see the strange scene again. She rubbed her forehead and seriously doubted whether she actually imagined it just now, wondering if it would it be the after-effect of fighting against the mussel for a long period of time?

She uncertainly questioned the mussel, ”Would there be any consequences after entering your illusion? For example, the illusion which happens occasionally and etcetera.”

The mussel was rather sorry, ”Master, I seriously don’t know. Those who I’ve confused with my illusion, have been eaten apart from you, master. Therefore, they wouldn’t have any consequences.”

Gu Xijiu, ”…”

The Firmament Stone seemed to have a thought, ”Master, would it be that Celestial Master Zuo left angrily because you bamboozled him too much? Maybe he thinks that you were bluffing? But how could he be like this? It's not a big deal to say that you are looking at the sunny weather, isn't it? Furthermore, it's also considered romantic...”