"His soul force is very powerful—more powerful than yours. Given his age, he should not possess such strong soul force. For someone so young to have soul force this powerful is truly inconceivable."
Yao Lao's voice slowly rang out in Xiao Yan's mind.
His words resolved Xiao Yan's doubts, but they also plunged him into even greater confusion.
Although he did not know much about Fang Yu and they had only met a few times, Fang Yu had always been an ordinary Xiao Family disciple. Logically, he absolutely should not possess such powerful soul force.
"Teacher, can you sense why he possesses such powerful soul force?"
Xiao Yan could not help voicing the greater doubt in his heart.
"I cannot sense that yet, but I can be certain that this powerful soul force comes from himself, not from something on his person."
"It seems this cousin of mine has quite a few secrets."
Hearing Yao Lao's words, Xiao Yan revealed a thoughtful expression.
But he quickly shifted his attention away from Fang Yu, because Fang Yu had already blended into the crowd and vanished without a trace.
"Enough. You can investigate his affairs slowly in the future. For now, hurry up and find a magical core."
There was a hint of urging in Yao Lao's tone.
To him, strengthening Xiao Yan's power as quickly as possible was what mattered most. He had no desire to meddle in other matters.
"Fine, that naturally won't be a problem."
Though he was puzzled by Fang Yu's strangeness, Xiao Yan understood that his most important task was still to find a wood-attribute magical core. That was what mattered most; everything else was unimportant.
When Xiao Xun'er saw that Xiao Yan no longer cared about the matter, she lost interest in it as well. She