Huo Yutong gently nodded her little head, lifted her small face, and quietly gazed at Xiao Yi before her.
Xiao Yi raised a hand to ruffle her silky blue hair, then scooped the petite girl into his arms.
"Ah." Huo Yutong's cheeks instantly flushed a light red, her heart brimming with shyness. She hurriedly looked around and only secretly breathed a sigh of relief after confirming that no one was nearby. Then she wrapped her arms around Xiao Yi's neck and obediently nestled against his chest.
The two soon returned to the secret chamber where Xiao Yi usually cultivated in seclusion, and Xiao Yi gently set Huo Yutong down.
Huo Yutong's little nose twitched as she sniffed the air in confusion. She felt there was a faint, indescribably strange smell lingering in the room.
"Come here, Yutong. Let's give it a try." Xiao Yi walked to the spacious open area of the chamber, took out a standard medicine cauldron from his storage Soul Tool, and gently set it on the ground. Its dull thud echoed through the silent chamber.
"Okay." Huo Yutong slowly stepped forward and stood directly before the medicine cauldron, her clear eyes full of anticipation as she looked at Xiao Yi.
"You try it yourself first." Xiao Yi did not know whether to laugh or cry. Pure little Yutong had definitely been led astray by some green-haired little loli.
Afterward, Xiao Yi patiently taught her how to use the medicine cauldron, along with the complete process and basic techniques of Alchemy.
Huo Yutong learned incredibly quickly.
Her spiritual power far surpassed that of every Soul Master of the same age and rank. Details that ordinary Soul Masters found difficult to control were effortless for her.
Precisely controlling the temperature of the flames was no challenge for someone