Xiao Yan returned to where Liuli was refining pills, his expression exceedingly grave.
The Young Girl had just finished reading the Pill Recipes with her Soul Power and was busy preparing the medicinal ingredients. Seeing Xiao Yan return, she asked in surprise and confusion, "Huh? Why are you back? Couldn't beat her? Sigh! Then you refine the pills, and I'll deal with her!"
But after she spoke for quite a while, Xiao Yan showed no reaction at all. Sensing that something was wrong, Liuli raised her head with a slight frown.
"I'll refine the pills..." Xiao Yan clenched his fists, his eyes bloodshot as he gritted out the words.
"What happened to you..." Liuli murmured in confusion, looking toward the distance behind Xiao Yan.
The terrifying vortex and the nauseating monster had both vanished. Azure skies and scorching sunlight poured down. If not for the mangled black mountain and the Dou Qi fluctuations lingering in the air, no one would have believed that a fierce battle had just taken place there.
"Huh, where's Xiao Yi Xian?" Liuli asked doubtfully. Then a terrifying thought arose in her mind. Slowly standing up, she tilted her head back and asked, "Y-you didn't just take care of her directly, did you?"
Xiao Yan closed his eyes in pain, his breathing slightly hurried. After a long while, he finally spoke in a low voice, "I don't know. It seemed like there were two souls inside her body, fighting for control. In the end, even her body began to split apart..."
"Uh..." Liuli quietly grumbled to herself, Isn't this just the Battle Through the Heavens version of dissociative identity disorder?
"The pool atop that mountain seems to block perception. After Xiao Yi Xian fell into it, her aura disappeared..."
Xiao Yan glanced in the direction of