Only Hu Liena and Dugu Yan's little tricks irritated her.
Ye Yuan'er narrowed her eyes as she watched Dugu Yan, sensing that something was off.
After Ye Yuan'er and Bibi Dong left one after another, Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling returned to their lodgings at the academy.
As they walked together, Ye Lingling could tell that Dugu Yan seemed unusually light on her feet today, a faint smile lingering at the corners of her mouth.
"Yanyan, you're not happy just because of your Martial Soul, are you?"
"Lingling, you really do know me well. You know, the Martial Soul Mutation and stronger Spirit Skills aren't the important part. What matters is that my potential has been unlocked. I just tried it a few times, and my Soul Power circulation and cultivation speed are both on the level of someone with Innate Full Soul Power. Do you know what that means?"
"You can become a Titled Douluo in the future!"
"That's not the most important thing. What matters is that I can stand beside His Highness the Holy Son without feeling any pressure!"
Dugu Yan gazed at the view in the distance and said, "Before, with my innate Soul Power at only rank seven, I was destined to become a Soul Saint. If I took a gamble, I might have a chance at becoming a Soul Douluo. The Holy Son told me not to worry because of the Immortal Herb, but how could I not worry? Hu Liena, Tian Yue, and the Holy Son are all dazzling geniuses of Spirit Hall. Even you reached rank thirty-three in such a short time. If the Immortal Herb stopped working for me, I'd inevitably end up on a different path from all of you. But now things are different. Not only can I stand