In the Side Hall, Li Yun's words were like a block of ice, sending a shiver through Qiao Tai.
He opened his mouth to speak, but swallowed the words in the end.
He knew what this young man was like. Li Yun seemed gentle on the surface, often making people feel as though they were bathed in a spring breeze, but beneath that, he was stubborn as stone.
Once Li Yun decided to kill someone, no one could stop him.
And this time, the one who had been hurt was Qiao Meng.
Li Yun said no more and left the Side Hall.
He returned to Qiao Meng's room, sat beside her bed, and gazed quietly at her pale face.
"The Innate Five Elements Saint Body..."
He murmured, a complicated look flashing through his eyes.
Even on the Purple Moon Continent, such a constitution was as rare as a phoenix feather or a qilin horn.
Every time someone with the Innate Five Elements Saint Body appeared, the great powers would fight like mad to claim them.
With the right cultivation, that person could become a future Martial Deity, perhaps even a Martial God or Martial Saint!
And Qiao Meng possessed that very constitution.
But she had been born on Blue Star, where spirit qi was thin, and her gift had remained buried. Only when the Five Elements Creation Heavenly Art he had taught her inadvertently activated it had that gift begun to awaken.
Even then, it was only half-activated.
She needed enough Five Elements Spirit Qi to nourish it before her constitution could truly awaken. Otherwise, not only would it remain dormant, but her damaged Apertures would be difficult to repair.
"Good thing I came back."
Li Yun gently took her hand and, with a thought, connected to the Myriad Wonders