Zi Yan's Breakthrough!

"Little one, haven't I told you? There's nothing your master can't do, only things you haven't thought of!" Gu He stepped out of the light circle and said with a gentle smile.

"Hehe!"

This time, upon hearing Gu He say those words, Zi Yan no longer had any desire to refute him.

After Gu He arrived, Zi Yan happily chatted with him. Then, she suddenly held out her hands toward him and asked, "Master, did you bring any Spirit Medicine Pills this time?"

"You've already finished the ones I gave you before?" Hearing Zi Yan's words, Gu He lightly slapped her outstretched palm and smiled. "We'll talk about the Spirit Medicine Pills later. Get ready now. Your master is going to pass on some cultivation to you!"

After Gu He slapped her palm, Zi Yan sheepishly withdrew her hand. Her expression then became extremely serious. This training journey had lasted nearly two years, yet her cultivation remained at the Peak Nine-Star Dou Emperor. Although she was confident that she could break through to the Dou Zong realm, she was not truly certain she could do so within these last few months. The confidence she had displayed earlier was merely bravado, deliberately put on for Gu He to see.

"Master, I'm ready!"

Zi Yan spoke seriously to Gu He, then slowly closed her eyes and focused her mind.

Seeing this, Gu He raised his hand and gently placed it against Zi Yan's smooth, fair forehead.

At the same time, Gu He's projection swiftly moved. One seal after another flew from its hands, forming a massive barrier that completely enveloped the small valley, concealing it from outside sight and soul perception and preventing outsiders from investigating what was happening within.

"System, pass cultivation to my fifth disciple, Zi Yan!"

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