As Yao Qingyu began to recover, Wei Jiangyuan asked about Lei Jingxiao. When he learned that Lei Jingxiao really was from the Thunder Clan and had an aunt surnamed Jiang, everything clicked into place.
Neither Lei Jingxiao nor Wei Jiangyuan asked how Xiao Yan had taken the Pill Lightning head-on. They had secret techniques of their own, and Xiao Yan would not pry into those either. It was a matter of courtesy. Being close to someone did not give you the right to demand every secret they had.
Lei Jingxiao was still eager to talk about it. "Big Brother, you can actually use Pill Lightning to cultivate? Doesn't that make the two of us invincible together?"
Xiao Yan knew what he meant: Lei Jingxiao could keep using his Heaven Class Dou Technique to summon lightning for him to cultivate with. But Xiao Yan knew better. "It's not that simple. Your technique is too powerful for me to take easily, and it only strikes once. It's nowhere near as useful as Pill Lightning."
Xiao Yan had gained so much from the Pill Lightning because he had dropped his defenses completely and relied on his body's instincts to endure it. Unless he lost his mind, he would never do that against a Heaven Class Dou Technique unleashed at Lei Jingxiao's full strength.
Lei Jingxiao looked disappointed. Wei Jiangyuan, on the other hand, was grinning. "Why worry about all that? Old Xiao's taken another step forward. Our chances of winning have gone up. Ling Zhuo will be grinding his teeth when he sees him."
Xiao Yan's side now had two people with mid-stage Spiritual State Souls. With Yao Qingyu, an eighth-tier Alchemist whose skills could not be overlooked, their lineup was formidable.
"But I think Ling Zhuo's soul has reached the late stage