A crisp female voice rang out beside He Song's ear.
Hearing it, He Song immediately turned toward the source of the voice.
At once, a familiar figure appeared before him.
A gleam of spiritual light flashed through his eyes, and He Song promptly cupped his hands.
"So it is Miss Ping'er. It has indeed been three years since we last met. Congratulations as well, Miss Ping'er, on your great advancement in cultivation. Foundation Establishment is within reach."
The person before him was Ping'er, the one who had received him when he first, second, and now third entered the Spirit Skill Pavilion.
By now, He Song's cultivation had risen from Qi Refining Layer 1 when he first came to Qi Refining Layer 4.
Ping'er's cultivation, meanwhile, had gone from unknown when he first came, to something he had not paid attention to during his second visit, to Qi Refining Layer 4 on this third visit.
When he first came, He Song had not yet learned the Spiritual Eye Technique, so he naturally had no way of knowing Ping'er's cultivation.
On his second visit, although He Song had learned the Spiritual Eye Technique, he had not used it on Ping'er, so naturally he still did not know.
This third visit, it was only because Ping'er had taken the initiative to congratulate him on his great advancement in cultivation that he used the Spiritual Eye Technique to look at her.
Only then did he discover that Ping'er was also at Qi Refining Layer 4.
"May I ask what you are looking for on this visit, Fellow Daoist?" After leading He Song to a desk off to one side and having him sit, Ping'er asked with a smile in her eyes.
Yet her gaze remained fixed on He Song without even blinking, carrying a