"Fellow Daoist Qingyuan, it really was you."
Yan Lingyue's shock was plain to see. She said with heartfelt gratitude, "Thank you, Fellow Daoist, for saving my life."
"I will remember today's kindness in my heart."
Li Qingyuan waved his hand and drifted down. The storage rings of the two alligator-dragon brothers flew over. After sweeping them with his divine sense, he took out a bottle of Sixth Tier Low Grade Huiyuan Pills.
"Thank you!" Yan Lingyue accepted the pills after thanking him, swallowed one, and recovered her vital energy.
Ji Kun flung out the thousand-zhang alligator-dragon and tossed it to Little Flame. "Little Flame, he's yours."
Little Flame said delightedly, "Thanks, Brother Kun."
Ji Kun nodded, adopting the air of an elder brother as he earnestly advised, "Work hard and catch up to Brother Kun as soon as possible. Don't hold the boss back."
"Yes." Little Flame breathed out Dragon Breath. The flames of Dragon Breath scorched the two alligator-dragons, burning their Late Void Refining Stage flesh and dragon pearls until they slowly condensed into Sub-dragon Treasure Blood.
Ji Kun turned into a streak of light and flew over to Li Qingyuan's side. Looking at Yan Lingyue, he teased, "Yo, we meet again."
"Little fairy, your aptitude is quite good. You've actually reached the Mid Void Refining Stage."
After all, Bing Ling'er and Madam Miao Le were only at this level as well.
Ji Kun circled Yan Lingyue once, making her scalp prickle. After not seeing each other for several centuries, this descendant of the Sky Swallowing Chicken bloodline had actually reached half-step Demon Venerable.
What does it want? It can't be planning to swallow me, can it?
Using his right wing like a hand, Ji Kun propped up his fleshy crest and pondered. "Purple Fire Spirit Body. You even