A dark shadow merged silently into the night, lurking in the shadows of the city, greedily watching the brilliant lights, like a venomous snake lurking in the dark, waiting for the best time to attack next time. However, what it didn't know was that its every move had already been noticed by the guardian of the ancient ruins.

"Don't pay attention to it. It won't cause any trouble." The old voice echoed in the empty ruins, with a calmness that seemed to know everything.

The rebuilt city is full of hope and vitality. Shops on both sides of the street have reopened, children are chasing and playing in the square, and life seems to be back on track. However, for Chu Mengmeng, Xiao Yichen and all the city guardians, they know that peace is hard-won and the danger may only be temporarily gone. They must always be vigilant and be prepared to meet new challenges.

"This battle has made us more deeply aware of our own shortcomings," Xiao Yichen said to everyone on the training ground, holding a long sword, with a serious expression, "We can't relax. We must continue to improve our strength so that we can better protect this city and the people we love."

Chu Mengmeng stood beside him, listening carefully and nodding her head from time to time to show her agreement. After experiencing this catastrophe, she was no longer the innocent young lady, but had grown into a brave and resolute city guardian.

On the training ground, swords flashed, shouts shook the sky, and the city defenders sweated profusely. They summed up their experience in actual combat, constantly honed their combat skills, and improved their own strength. Chu Mengmeng and Xiao Yichen fought side by side, their cooperation became more and more tacit, and their trust in each other became deeper.

As night fell and training ended, Chu Mengmeng and Xiao Yichen walked side by side on the way home, the moonlight making their shadows look particularly long.

"Mengmeng," Xiao Yichen stopped and looked at Chu Mengmeng affectionately, "After going through so much, I am more certain that you are the one I want to spend my life with."

Chu Mengmeng's cheeks flushed, she lowered her head shyly and said softly: "Me too."

Xiao Yichen gently embraced Chu Mengmeng in his arms, feeling each other's warmth. They knew that the road ahead was still long and they would encounter various challenges, but they were ready to spend the rest of their lives together.

At the same time, Su Mubai and Lin Wan'er also established a deep friendship in the battle. They supported each other, grew together, and became excellent city guardians. And all this is just the beginning...

The afterglow of the setting sun sprinkled on the training ground, making the sweaty figure look particularly slender. Su Mubai took a step forward, and the long sword in his hand swung out a sharp sword flower, approaching Lin Wan'er. The latter was not willing to be outdone, and dodged the attack lightly, and hit Su Mubai's chest with a backhand palm. Su Mubai was prepared and dodged sideways. The two of them fought back and forth, each move was fierce, but they cooperated tacitly. Obviously, in the repeated side-by-side battles, their friendship and tacit understanding have been sublimated.

"Not bad, Wan'er, you're getting more and more agile!" Su Mubai put away his sword and hit Lin Wan'er on the shoulder with a smile.

Lin Wan'er stuck out her tongue playfully: "Same here, your swordsmanship is getting better and better, I can hardly keep up with you!"

The two smiled at each other, their eyes full of appreciation and trust for each other. The friendship that has experienced the test of life and death is like steel tempered by fire, and it is even more indestructible.

As night falls, the city guardians gather in the ancient ruins and have dinner with the guardians. Under the dim light, the ancient stone walls seem to be telling a long history, adding a touch of mystery to this space.

"Master Guardian," Xiao Yichen respectfully raised his glass to the guardian of the ancient ruins, "Thank you for your help and guidance all along. We toast to you!"

"Yes, Lord Guardian," Chu Mengmeng also raised her glass with a grateful smile on her face, "Without you, we would not be able to defeat those evil forces and protect the peace of the city."

The guardian of the ancient ruins nodded slightly, with wisdom shining in his cloudy eyes: "Children, you are the hope of this city. The responsibility of protecting the city will eventually fall on your shoulders. Remember, only by unity can we overcome all difficulties."

Everyone nodded, their hearts filled with confidence and expectations for the future. They knew that with the support of the guardians of the ancient ruins, they would be able to overcome all difficulties and protect the peace of this land.

After three rounds of drinking, the atmosphere became more harmonious. Suddenly, a slight vibration came from the depths of the ancient ruins, and strange lights appeared on the stone walls, as if something was about to awaken.

"What's that sound?" Chu Mengmeng asked puzzledly.

The guardian of the ancient ruins looked stern, and said slowly: "It seems that the gears of fate have begun to turn, and the dormant secret is about to be revealed..."

As soon as he finished speaking, the light in the depths of the ruins became even brighter, as if guiding them to an unknown area...

The words of the guardian of the ancient ruins were like a stone thrown into a calm lake, stirring up ripples in everyone's hearts. Chu Mengmeng and Xiao Yichen looked at each other, and saw the same doubt and curiosity in each other's eyes. What is this dormant secret? Where will the gears of fate lead them?

With these questions in mind, the city guardians followed the ancient ruins guardians into the ruins. They walked through the deep corridors, and the ancient murals on the walls on both sides flickered in the flickering firelight, as if telling stories of the past that had been sealed away by time.

Finally, they came to a huge stone door. The stone door was carved with intricate patterns, exuding an ancient and mysterious atmosphere. The guardian of the ancient ruins muttered something, formed a strange seal with his hands, and pressed it on the stone door.

Rumbling--

With a dull sound, the stone door slowly opened, and dazzling golden light poured out from the crack of the door, illuminating the entire space. Everyone subconsciously covered their eyes, and when the light faded, they found a huge underground palace in front of them.

In the center of the palace, a crystal ball quietly floated in the air, emitting a soft light. Countless points of light slowly rotated around the crystal ball, as if it contained infinite energy.

"This is..." Chu Mengmeng covered her mouth in surprise. She had never seen such a magical sight.

"This is a treasure left by our ancestors," the guardian of the ancient ruins explained. "It contains powerful power that can help us better protect this city."

Hearing this, everyone was filled with excitement and anticipation. With this power, they could face future challenges more calmly.

Under the guidance of the guardian of the ancient ruins, the city guardians began to learn how to control this power. They practiced day and night, their clothes soaked with sweat, but their faces were always filled with determination.

Time flies, and in the blink of an eye, several months have passed. Thanks to the efforts of the guardians, the city has gradually recovered its former prosperity, and people's faces are filled with happy smiles again.

"Yichen, what kind of challenges do you think are waiting for us in the future?" Chu Mengmeng snuggled up to Xiao Yichen, looking at the brightly lit city in the distance, and asked softly.

Xiao Yichen gently held her hand, his eyes deep: "No matter what challenges there are in the future, we will face them together."

His tone was firm yet gentle, giving Chu Mengmeng an infinite sense of security.

However, no one knows that beneath this seemingly calm surface, an undercurrent is quietly surging. What kind of changes will the hidden treasure bring to the city guardians? What new adventures will they face in the future?

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