Sensing the golden-haired girl's embrace, a sly glint flashed in Luo Li's eyes as well.
"Little Xuan, if you keep fooling around, don't blame your big sister for spanking your little butt in front of our junior sisters."
Upon hearing Luo Li's words, the golden-haired girl before her practically sprang away from her side in an instant.
"Luo Li, what are you doing? We're sisters who shared hardships despite having different fathers and mothers. If you keep saying that, I'm going to get mad."
That was right.
This was Wen Xuan, the one who had won first place on the Spiritual Road in the original story with Luo Li's help.
"As expected of the former second place on the Spiritual Road. Your strength has actually broken through to the late Spirit Energy Tribulation stage. Still, I'm stronger—I've already reached the middle Divine Soul Tribulation stage!"
There was a hint of smugness in Luo Li's voice, but Wen Xuan did not sulk over it.
"Hmph, do you think everyone's cultivation is as freakish as yours? Back on the Spiritual Road, when we were only at the Spirit Wheel Realm, you were already in the Three Heavenly Realms."
"I'm not surprised at all that you've now broken through to the Divine Soul Realm, okay?"
Wen Xuan seemed to have an innate confidence in Luo Li, as though she would not be the least bit surprised even if Luo Li broke through to the Supreme Realm.
Tang Mei'er had also joined the group by then. Since she was Tang Qian'er's biological older sister and was acquainted with both Wu Yao and Su Youwei, the two of them easily integrated into Luo Li's group of nine.
Perhaps because they had once gone through the Spiritual Road together, Wen Xuan had long regarded Luo Li