At this moment, Mo Ziqi had already returned to her true appearance.
Delicate and lovely, beautiful enough to topple cities and kingdoms, she stood quietly in the void atop a nine-colored lotus.
For a moment, even Chen Xiao was at a loss.
Once the heavenly tribulation ended, Mo Ziqi's true appearance would be exposed before everyone. Chen Xiao could see clearly that the special concealment restriction Mo Xiachen had placed upon her had already been utterly shattered by the jade flute in Mo Ziqi's hand and the purple lotus between her brows.
Chen Xiao was powerless now. Even though he had merged with the heavenly tribulation, he could do nothing. The current Chen Xiao was merely the heavenly tribulation itself; unless he accepted Mo Ziqi as a Tribulation Disciple, the power of the heavenly tribulation could not be bestowed upon her.
As for things like Heaven-Concealing Talismans and Heaven-Hiding Talismans, they simply could not be mentioned in the same breath as the concealment restriction Mo Xiachen had used before.
"What's wrong?"
Seeing Chen Xiao frown as he looked at Mo Ziqi, Azure Devil could not help asking.
Chen Xiao shook his head, then briefly explained Mo Ziqi's situation to the three of them.
"A daughter's body... with a son's appearance."
Wei Jia tilted his head, shot Chen Xiao a sidelong glance, and revealed a faint disdain in his voice. "You want her... to live as a man for the rest of her life?"
"No."
Chen Xiao understood what Wei Jia meant. He gave a helpless smile. "It's only that the other side is too powerful. I still don't have the strength to protect Little Seven."
Chen Xiao said helplessly.
"Then... is she willing to spend her whole life being regarded as a man?"
Azure Dragon also spoke. "Though old fellows