The Nascent Soul Tree Demon's mastery of spiritual sense was actually quite high. As it carefully probed downward, it used an extremely subtle degree of force.
However, True Immortal Yi Jue's spiritual sense was also powerful, above average in quality. Moreover, this spur-of-the-moment spiritual-sense scan was active, like an active sonar sweep. Without a generational technological gap, it was very difficult to avoid detection.
True Immortal Yi Jue could tolerate it the first time, but how could she tolerate it a second time? In fact, she had not wanted to tolerate it even the first time, but before she could flare up, its second probe had arrived.
Seeing the hostility in her tone, the Nascent Soul Tree Demon was displeased as well. "You can probe me... damn it, again?"
It flickered away to evade once more, knowing that three times was the limit. Then it sent out its spiritual sense again. "You can probe me, but I can't probe you? I even thought you were a decent little girl!"
True Immortal Yi Jue belonged to the Spirit Plant Path and possessed great affinity with vegetation, so she did not hold much prejudice against tree demons. Just as people could be good or bad, trees could be good or bad as well.
She did not think this tree demon was beyond redemption, especially since it had a favorable impression of her. That was practically an acknowledgment of her.
On any other day, she would not have bothered saying so much to an opponent. But today, she still said, "Since you're rather stupid, I'll tell you something: you need evidence before you speak!"
"If it wasn't you, then who was it?" The Nascent Soul Tree Demon intensified its spiritual sense and continued searching all around. "I don't believe it. Humans are all