As Su Qi circulated the Soul Meditation Method, the light elemental energy throughout the secret chamber was continuously absorbed by his soul. It then flowed into Qian Renxue's body through the Soul Linkage, transforming into pure light-attributed soul power.
The moment Qian Renxue fell asleep, the soul power and soul force flowing into her body drew her into a dream.
It was a dream about Su Qi's past life.
In the dream, Qian Renxue witnessed, from a godlike perspective, Su Qi's life as Ye Fan—from awakening his Soul Martial Soul at the age of six to being assassinated by the King of Slaughter on Hell Road at twenty-five.
Thus, she confirmed that the King of Slaughter was the murderer who had killed her teacher.
She also gained a deeper understanding of her teacher's life and confirmed that Su Qi truly was her teacher. There was no scam involving soul replication or stolen memories.
The final trace of misgiving in her heart vanished with the end of the dream. Qian Renxue remained asleep, yet tears slid from her closed eyes. It was impossible to tell whether they were tears of grief and fury over her teacher's death, or joy at his return.
The night passed without incident.
The following morning, the sky outside the Crown Prince's Palace was only beginning to brighten.
Inside the palace's secret chamber, Qian Renxue woke from the stone bed.
She immediately sat up and scanned the entire chamber for her teacher, terrified that everything she had experienced the night before had only been a dream.
When she saw Su Qi still seated cross-legged on the floor, meditating and cultivating to increase her soul power, Qian Renxue secretly let out a sigh of relief. Thank goodness it had not been a dream.
It was then that she