"Sister Xiaotao, you're so beautiful!" Liu Xinghan said, blushing.
Hearing this, Ma Xiaotao gave Liu Xinghan a flirtatious wink and teased, "Xiao Han, what brings you to see your sister so late at night?"
Liu Xinghan's face reddened. He hurriedly coughed to hide his embarrassment and said, "Sister Xiaotao, I have an Immortal Herb suitable for you. Try absorbing it and see whether it can further strengthen your Martial Soul."
He had even given an Immortal Herb to Dugu Bo, so naturally he had not forgotten Ma Xiaotao.
The reason he had not given it to her at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well was because he had been wary of Dugu Bo.
After all, Ma Xiaotao was the only one keeping Dugu Bo in check. If Ma Xiaotao went off to refine the Immortal Herb and Dugu Bo changed his mind, who could restrain him?
That was why he had waited until they returned before seeking out Ma Xiaotao.
"This is the Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower, a pure fire-element Immortal Herb. It might make your Martial Soul even stronger," Liu Xinghan said as he took out a fiery red Immortal Herb.
In the original story, Tang San had given this Immortal Herb to Ma Hongjun, allowing Ma Hongjun's Evil Fire Phoenix Martial Soul to resolve its evil fire problem and become a pure Fire Phoenix.
Now, however, this herb had fallen into the hands of Ma Xiaotao, a descendant who had crossed over here.
Ma Xiaotao accepted the Immortal Herb and smiled. "It truly is a fine Immortal Herb. But given the strength of my Martial Soul and my cultivation, I'm afraid it won't help me much."
Her strength far surpassed Dugu Bo's.
The Immortal Herb had only been of limited use to Dugu Bo; one could imagine how