While Ling Tian worried about Fairy Lei Ying, he also released his aura to draw Xiao Shi over. Seeing that Xiao Shi seemed to be in fairly good spirits, he let out a long breath of relief.
After telling Xiao Shi what he had learned from Haotian Tower, Ling Tian looked at him. "Xiao Shi, the Jade Devouring Sky Python has also reached the ninth level of Haotian Tower. If it comes looking for trouble, I'll leave it to you."
"Don't worry. I absolutely won't let it interfere with you." Xiao Shi declared confidently, then said no more and began recovering his Mental Power.
As they watched, Fairy Meng Shang's beautiful eyes suddenly lit up. She seemed a little excited. "Fairy Lei Ying has passed the trial."
Ling Tian saw it too and let out a long breath of relief. Then he released his aura again to draw her over.
Before long, Fairy Lei Ying arrived. But one look at her deathly pale face made it clear she had been greatly depleted; she was probably already at the end of her rope.
"Heh, bad luck. I ran into Jiu Jie and Jiu Nan. They thought I'd come looking for trouble, so we ended up fighting." Fairy Lei Ying spoke as she forced the invading killing intent out of her body. "Fortunately, Jiu Nan was already at the end of his rope, so it wasn't too hard to eliminate him. Jiu Jie was a bit troublesome, though. I fought him for a while."
"Then you saw that Chi Xue had passed the trial, so you withdrew," Ling Tian guessed. When Fairy Lei Ying nodded, he gave a wry smile. "After that, you had to deal with the energy qilin. You're lucky you managed to kill it and pass the trial."
"Ugh,