A Tough Nut

"Ah?!"

Lin Yiyi was startled. She knew her grandfather possessed the strength of a Seven-Star Dou Zong, but high-level matters like impure Dou Qi and damaged souls left her completely bewildered.

Thinking of how her grandfather would cough from time to time, and how his back sometimes truly resembled that of an ordinary lonely old man... How could someone at the Dou Zong level be in such a state?

Having lost both her father and mother at a young age, Lin Yiyi now had only her grandfather to rely on. Though the ancestor had shown her considerable concern, her clash with the Black Annihilation Army's Dou Zong a few days ago had already left a stain in the ancestor's eyes.

"Is there any way to save my grandfather?"

After panicking for a moment, Lin Yiyi steadied herself and asked Gu Sujin.

Within her sea of consciousness, Gu Sujin wore a white robe. Her beautiful eyes seemed to possess the power to see through people's hearts!

"An Eighth Order magical beast core, one portion of Ice Extremity Spirit-Infusing Spring, and any eighth-tier alchemist. With my assistance, that will be enough."

This was the simplest method Gu Sujin could think of. It could resolve both the impure Dou Qi and soul damage without harming his foundation. If that little fellow's talent was good enough, he might even use this chance to break through to Dou Zun.

Lin Yiyi was a little stunned. She had never heard of Ice Extremity Spirit-Infusing Spring, but the fact that it was listed alongside an Eighth Order magical beast core and an eighth-tier alchemist was enough to prove how precious it was.

Lin Yiyi's little face crumpled. Ten years? Even if she sold herself, she still would not be able to gather all those things!

Even if