"Hm? You're not from Heavenly Capital?" The Misty Figure was plainly taken aback, unable to hide the surprise on her face.
"This junior is Yin Qingxue, the Eldest Miss of Heavenly Capital—or, more precisely, Ye Qingxue's friend. At her invitation, I came to Heavenly Capital a hundred years ago to help her break the Two Forms Dust Array and rescue her father, Senior Ye Tianling."
Su Shi'er continued, quickly and succinctly explaining the course of events.
He knew full well that after asking so much, her true purpose was likely still related to Ye Tianling or Yin Qingxue.
As for why she had not asked directly, he had no way of knowing.
"So that was it. I never expected him to use even the Two Forms Dust Array. But you are only at the Nascent Soul Stage, and you have done him a favor—why would he arrange for you..."
The Misty Figure nodded slightly, looking at Su Shi'er as she muttered under her breath.
Her words stopped abruptly halfway through.
After pondering briefly, she continued.
"You do have a good heart, and your attainments in the Formation Dao are quite decent. To think that, with merely Nascent Soul Stage cultivation, you broke my Two Forms Dust Array."
"On the path of formations, you could indeed be said to possess considerable attainment."
After saying that, her gaze upon Su Shi'er's Nascent Soul carried several more degrees of scrutiny.
Her Two Forms Dust Array?
Could it be... that when the Prefect Lord of Tiandu entered the Two Forms Dust Array back then, he had gone there voluntarily to seek refuge?
Su Shi'er's tiny Nascent Soul blinked as the thought flashed through his mind.
He then hurriedly said, "Senior, you flatter me. This junior's meager skill is simply not worth mentioning beside a