Guan Xingqing was back.
Her breath was clearly uneven. She had obviously run fast and hard to return as quickly as possible.
The little girl was incredibly excited. When she ran back and saw Li Su, her eyes practically shone. In all her years on the path, this was the first time she had been sent flying in such a manner.
Of course, what delighted her was not being sent flying, but the fact that she had been suppressed so thoroughly. That should have been impossible.
After all, she possessed the four great gifts of Sword Eye, Sword Heart, Sword Soul, and Sword Bone. She was a born master of the sword.
They allowed her to see through almost everything. Even Xia Fei and the others were riddled with flaws in her eyes.
But Li Su was different—completely different.
He had flaws as well, and he had exposed many things for her to seize upon.
Yet it was not until she was blasted away that Guan Xingqing realized she had been wrong.
It was not that she had seen through his flaws. He had deliberately revealed those flaws, drawing her in and leading her straight into his trap.
The moment she realized this, every pore on Guan Xingqing's body seemed to open. She could not stop herself from trembling.
It was not as though she had never encountered opponents she could not defeat. Even among those of the same realm, there were people far stronger than her. To say nothing of distant examples, the chief prodigies of the three sects were each undoubtedly much stronger than she was.
Yet even so, none of them had ever given her this feeling.
That was why Guan Xingqing could not help growing excited, her eyes brimming with exhilaration.
Prodigies were often powerful, which