Just as I was preparing to continue questioning them about more matters of the Upper Realm, my wife suddenly tugged lightly at my sleeve. I jumped—that was her warning signal!
A deafening boom rang out. Xijun blasted the door panel away and stood in the doorway, glaring furiously at Great God Mosquito, Zhou Xianming, and Venerable Tu.
"Explain everything clearly!" Xijun's phoenix eyes brimmed with imposing authority. Clearly, she had heard everything that had just happened. Buba had come looking for her.
"So you're the little phoenix from back then, the last survivor of the Heavenly Phoenix Clan. With cultivation like that, you've already forgotten your place?" Venerable Tu stroked his beard and sneered. Not to mention the Five Elements Realm—even he had no idea what realm his true body was in. How could he be intimidated by a little brat?
"You're courting death!" Xijun snapped. A red dot suddenly appeared on her forehead, and the Heavenly Phoenix Pearl materialized just like that!
"Xijun! Stop!" I shouted.
Xijun had been about to spew flames and burn Venerable Tu, but after I stopped her, she gritted her teeth and stared at me for a long while. Seeing how firm I was, she finally stamped her foot and stood there, though the hostility in her eyes remained fixed on the three great gods.
This child had been burdened with too much negativity, and her killing aura was far too strong. I still had a Five Elements Ascension Pill in my possession. If I took it, I could certainly advance by at least one level. That was precisely why I had intended to return the pill to her. Only she had the right to decide what to do with a pill refined using her friend "Xiaowu," right?
"I know Official Zhao must have