True Monarch Qingxiao tightened the jade bottle, nodding subtly to Li Ji'an, with a solemn tone: "Chang'an, thank you for this time. Great kindness cannot be thanked with words; I owe you a favor." At this moment, her gaze towards Li Ji'an had completely changed: from the initial disdain, to the recognition after knowing the Puppetry Skill, and now to curiosity about his mysterious background—how could a Core Formation Cultivator so easily produce two pieces of Spirit Marrow? It was likely not just luck.
Li Ji'an, without revealing any emotion, carefully stored the Biye Huanhuncao, feeling secretly delighted, as he finally achieved this trip's extra goal.
The other Nascent Soul True Monarchs witnessed this, and their expressions drastically changed again, their eyes towards Li Ji'an filled with more inquiry and seriousness.
