"I've heard a little about it, Senior." Qing Lin nodded obediently.
Since following Chu Zhou, she had learned to read and write and read widely. She was no longer the ignorant girl she had once been.
"Good, then." The Starlight Goddess nodded slightly and continued, "The Heavenly Serpent lineage was founded by the Heavenly Serpent Emperor and an Empress of the Human Tribe who also possessed the Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils. You'll find the inheritance best suited to you there."
"Your Dao Companion is very capable. I believe he can help you obtain the Heavenly Serpent Emperor's true inheritance, so you have no need of my help."
A gleam flashed through Qing Lin's emerald eyes, and she hurriedly bowed. "Thank you for your guidance, Senior!"
Chu Zhou also committed the guidance given to Qing Lin to memory. He nodded to her and had her return to the Microcosm first.
"All right, little girl, come here." The Starlight Goddess's phantom beckoned to Ya Fei, her tone growing much gentler. "The core of my Cold Star Inheritance lies in drawing stellar power into your body and turning ice into a realm."
"With your Cold Moon Attribute physique, you should be able to grasp its essence more quickly."
"However, the inheritance will take time, and you must withstand both the infusion of stellar power and the onslaught of an icy will. Are you ready?"
Ya Fei drew a deep breath, her gaze resolute. "I'm ready, Senior!"
"Very good." The Starlight Goddess's phantom said no more. With a light wave of her delicate hand, the vast stellar power and icy aura throughout the Starry Sky Hall began gathering wildly. They finally formed a dazzling waterfall of stars that completely enveloped Ya Fei.
Ya Fei sat cross-legged, closed her eyes, and focused her mind,