At this moment.
Faced with the Hall Master Profound Master's questioning, Kuang Ning did not dare to withhold an answer. "Profound Master, it really was Cheng Han!"
There was an ethereal quality to the woman's icy voice. "It is improper to have a newly advanced Mystic Adept comprehend the inheritance of a Second-Order Profound Seal!"
The instant the word "improper" left her lips.
Illusory Ice Flowers suddenly flickered around the woman.
Each Ice Flower vanished the moment it drifted to the ground, only for another new Ice Flower to appear immediately afterward, repeating endlessly.
Kuang Ning instantly felt an indescribable chill.
It was not a chill of the flesh.
It was coldness originating from the depths of his soul.
This was precisely the suppressive effect of a Second-Order Profound Seal.
Filled with terror, Kuang Ning hurriedly begged for mercy. "Profound Master, I... I made a grave mistake. Please... please forgive me!"
The moment he spoke, he exhaled a stream of frosty air, and his words became stammering and broken.
His body had been affected by his soul, resulting in this phenomenon.
The other Mystic Adepts present wore varied expressions.
To be honest.
Over the years, there had been far too many cases of Mystic Adepts from the Profound Palace deliberately making things difficult for Mystic Adepts from the Profound Pavilion. Some Mystic Adepts even treated it as a way to make a fortune.
Normally, as long as the Mystic Adept from the Profound Pavilion admitted fault and offered a few benefits, the matter would pass.
No one had expected Kuang Ning to kick a solid iron plate and fall at the hands of a newly advanced Mystic Adept.
More and more Ice Flowers appeared around the woman. "You instructed a servant to convey false information. If Cheng Han had not