The Dragon Phoenix's Growth Period

Strange.

Xiao Yan naturally found it strange.

"Why are you looking at me like that?"

Zi Yan did not think anything of it at first, but when she saw Xiao Yan sizing her up from head to toe, she could not help but frown.

"Smack."

Zi Yan could not help slapping Xiao Yan on the arm. Naturally, she held back her strength.

"What? Is this your first time seeing me? Why is your expression so weird?"

The doubt in Xiao Yan's eyes did not fade because of that.

"Five Star?"

"Obviously."

"I keep feeling like you aren't just Five Star. Even your aura seems much stronger than before."

Zi Yan was already starting to lose control of that especially speechless feeling.

"My cultivation rose, so could my aura have gotten weaker instead? I think the Black Demon Lightning fried something wrong in your brain."

As she spoke, wisps of black arcs had already emerged from Zi Yan's fingertips, as if she was determined to test the effect of Xiao Yan tempering his body with lightning for this past month.

"That's not the aura I mean—"

Xiao Yan waved his hands repeatedly. He was fairly durable, but that did not mean he had any masochistic tendencies.

"In the Demon Fire Space, when you were Four Star, you could only barely protect yourself against the Hall Master of the Soul Clan. How come now that you're Five Star, I feel like the gap between us has suddenly shrunk by a lot?"

Zi Yan's fingers paused. This question had actually hit the mark.

"Probably, I should be about to pass through the youth period?"

"Youth period? What does that mean?"

Zi Yan's manner of counting on her fingers left Xiao Yan somewhat unable to understand, but as his thoughts extended a little, a