Ya Li's bow was so humble and sincere that everyone could genuinely feel the guilt and sorrow deep in her heart.
But when the people of Saga City heard that the culprit behind the Wind Death Disease plague was someone from Spirit Hall, and that Ya Li was Spirit Hall's Saintess, the atmosphere plunged straight into an icy silence.
Some were burning with rage because they had lost family members to the Wind Death Disease, yet were cowed by the Saintess's status and dared not speak out. Others were filled with curiosity upon hearing that the matter involved Spirit Hall, but knew the occasion was inappropriate and chose to wait and see. Some had families who had remained safe and sound, and admired Ya Li for voluntarily standing forward to take responsibility, but could not voice their praise because they still had to live in Saga City. There were also followers of the Angel God, who were thrilled to see someone with an Angel Spirit. Countless thoughts surged through the crowd, varied and chaotic!
Apart from the people of Saga City, Yang Ming and Yang Wutian's expressions also changed drastically when they heard of Ya Li's origins. Yang Ming was slightly better off, merely feeling somewhat unsettled. Yang Wutian, however, was furious. He clenched his fists tightly, the veins on his arms bulging one after another, revealing the rage in his heart.
Yang Wutian had already felt somewhat suspicious when he saw Ya Li use her Martial Soul earlier. Ya Li's Angel of Hope and the Qian Family's Six-Winged Angel had somewhat different auras and appearances, but their pure and noble qualities were rather similar. However, no one in the Qian Family's many generations had ever been known to possess a mutated Martial Soul, while Ya Li's Martial Soul specialized