Breakthrough

A slender figure draped in a cloak stood beside Mu Feng. After leaving Shrek City through its gates, Mu Feng made his way with practiced ease to the small wooden house where he usually disguised himself.

A pair of fair, slender hands removed the hood covering her head, revealing a beautiful, delicate face framed by short hair. Ning Tian looked at the disguised Mu Feng in confusion.

Although she had long seen through Mu Feng's clumsy lie about "having a friend," since he did not wish to tell her the truth, she did not want to press him.

Still, a place that required disguises before they could even visit left Ning Tian deeply puzzled. She hesitated before asking, "What is this place?"

Having finished his disguise in just a few familiar minutes, Mu Feng picked up his tools and walked toward Ning Tian. As he applied makeup to her face, he said, "It's a bit complicated. I'll tell you when I get the chance later. Everyone has secrets, don't they?"

Mu Feng's reasoning was painfully simple. He could not even be bothered to make up an excuse anymore. Ning Tian nodded thoughtfully, suddenly feeling as though a thin veil of mist had shrouded him.

Ning Tian realized that Mu Feng's true origins, despite his God-level Martial Soul, seemed far less simple than what was written on his registration form. Thinking about it carefully, though, she truly could not imagine what Martial Soul could mutate into a Six-Winged Angel.

The feeling of applying makeup to someone else was ultimately different from doing it on himself. Mu Feng carefully contoured Ning Tian's features to make her original appearance as unrecognizable as possible. He was so focused that he leaned very close to her.

Feeling Mu Feng's breath against her, Ning Tian felt