Bella had barely left when a middle-aged woman in black robes arrived at Youquan Lake.
"Greetings, Lord Martial God!"
On the small island, the black-robed woman bowed respectfully.
The black-robed woman was named Melissa. She cultivated Dark Battle Qi and was now over three hundred years old. She had already gained some insight into the profundities of Shadow Clone, so her aptitude was barely passable.
"Rise, Melissa."
Leian waved his hand and said warmly, "You have worked hard following Bella all these years. Today, I will accept you as my second disciple."
Melissa was overjoyed upon hearing this and immediately knelt. "Disciple Melissa greets Teacher!"
"Mm."
Leian nodded and asked, "I heard from Xilmon that you brought back the body of the blond man who ambushed Bella?"
"Yes, Teacher."
When her teacher mentioned the matter, Melissa immediately explained:
"I have been following Miss Bella all these years, so I know clearly everyone who has offended her. This blond man had nothing to do with any of them, so I felt that something was suspicious. To better investigate the reason, I secretly brought his body back afterward."
"The body is currently in my Interspatial Ring. Would Teacher like to take a look?"
"You are very thorough. Take it out," Leian casually praised.
"Yes, Teacher!"
Having received her teacher's praise, Melissa was clearly somewhat excited. With a gentle wave of her hand, an ice coffin appeared in the clearing. The person lying within it was the blond man.
Leian casually pushed open the coffin lid. When he saw the blond man in person, he vaguely felt a sense of familiarity. However, before he could examine him carefully, a flicker of sensation suddenly arose within his true body.
Leian's heart stirred, and a Qilin phantom immediately appeared behind him. At the same time,