The next morning.
The distant sky was gloomy, and a drifting veil of mist made the entire Sword Sect seem far more hazy.
At the Sword Sect's mountain gate, a cold wind howled past, carrying a bone-piercing chill.
"Mm... ah~"
Chi Jiuyu yawned, stretched lazily, then turned to Zhao Ruohan.
"Anyway, you've got nothing to do when you go back. Why not stay and play for another couple of days?"
"No." Zhao Ruohan shook her head. "The spirit plant seed Sword Ancestor gave me is highly compatible with my innate divine ability. I need to go back and study it as soon as possible."
Crimson Radiant Sun Tree...
After discovering how compatible the spirit plant seed was with her innate divine ability, she had searched for it on the Spirit Net last night and even sent Ye Zhiwei a message to ask about it.
Yet she had found nothing.
She had originally wanted to ask her mother and father, but it was too late, so she chose not to disturb them.
"What? Are you still thinking of surpassing me?" Chi Jiuyu snickered.
Xiao Zhao really was unyielding despite repeated setbacks.
"Once I raise this Crimson Radiant Sun Tree, I'll definitely be able to take that sword strike of yours." Zhao Ruohan spoke earnestly.
Chi Jiuyu curled her lips. "By the day you grow that tree, my sword strike won't be limited to what it was yesterday."
She had been raising her Mystic Candle Fruit tree for so long, yet it was still the same as ever.
Really, Martial Uncle too—after realizing Xiao Zhao couldn't beat her, he had directly given Xiao Zhao a 'cheat'...
As the number one prodigy of the Heavens and Myriad Worlds, and the youngest Spirit Transformation cultivator since ancient times, she was under a lot of