Blood?
Was this a little too tense?
Did I look like some ferocious, vicious person who would turn harsh just because of a gap in cultivation?
Or was it not ordinary blood?
Li Ye said nothing. He merely glanced at Third Senior Brother. The latter also remained silent, and the droplet of blood was collected by the Spirit Vine without Yang Ke noticing at any point.
Afterward, Li Ye went to find Su Ya.
It was rather strange when one thought about it.
Su Ya had been in seclusion ever since reaching the Golden Core stage.
It was not that he had spent all this time unable to stabilize his Golden Core cultivation, nor that he did not want to come out. His sister Su Yu had simply stuffed him with a mountain of all sorts of materials and made him refine pills.
By the time Li Ye called for him, his eyes had gone dull, his steps were weak, and there was a hint of grievance in the way he looked at Li Ye.
"..."
Li Ye was honestly a little creeped out by that stare and said,
"What happened? You look like you just visited Everspring Pavilion, but I'm not from Everspring Pavilion. Why are you looking at me like that?"
Su Ya let out a long sigh. "Isn't it because you picked such perfect timing? I had just formed my Golden Core and was already supposed to take on sect assignments. Then all those materials of yours were released at once, so I've been refining pills day and night without stopping.
"I'll probably have to refine even more in the future. I might even be put in charge of refining and teaching these new pills of yours. But I don't know how to teach disciples!"
He was