Defeat at Xiao Chen's hands had deeply shaken Dugu Yan.
When she had first heard the name Mystic Spear from a teacher at Heaven Dou Academy, she had assumed he was no stronger than an early-stage Soul Elder.
She had never imagined she would lose to a Level 26 Soul Grandmaster in a one-on-one fight.
She wasn't good at one-on-one combat, but given the limited space, even Yu Tianheng wouldn't dare claim he could beat her for certain.
The one thing that brought Dugu Yan some comfort was that Xiao Chen had been extremely wary of her Jade Scale Purple Poison.
During their fight, she had learned that Xiao Chen's first Spirit Skill increased his speed, while his second was Spear Rain.
She was also curious about the move he had used at the end.
Now that Dugu Bo had asked Xiao Chen whether it was a Self-Created Soul Skill, Dugu Yan immediately stepped forward, her eyes full of curiosity.
In response to Dugu Bo's question, Xiao Chen shook his head. "It wasn't a Self-Created Soul Skill. That move is my first Spirit Skill!"
Xiao Chen had no intention of hiding the truth from them.
This was also groundwork for persuading Dugu Bo later.
"Isn't your first Spirit Skill supposed to increase your speed?" Dugu Yan asked at once.
"It does increase my speed," Xiao Chen replied with a nod. "But if it can increase my speed, naturally it can also increase the speed of a Long Spear I throw!"
His answer made Dugu Yan and Dugu Bo's eyes light up.
Normally, a Spirit Skill was a fixed ability. This was the first time they had seen someone use one Spirit Skill in two different ways.
"Looks like Yan'er had no reason to be ashamed of losing. Your Martial Soul,