Hun Tiandi

In the bamboo forest behind Ling Xi's courtyard, three fourth-grade spirit arrays slowly operated. Under their effects, the spiritual energy of heaven and earth gathered into beams of light that struck the youth within the arrays.

The attacks of these beams were equivalent to the late Heaven Transformation Realm. To Mu Chen, who had perfected the first layer of the Blood Emperor Body Tempering Art, such attacks were not fatal. Even if he took one head-on, he would suffer only minor injuries.

He could even break the arrays through brute force with his physical strength.

However, Ling Xi had required him to find the array cores and break the arrays that way, so he could only dodge the attacks while comprehending the mysteries of the arrays.

Boom!

Mu Chen was struck by another beam of spiritual energy. The massive impact knocked him to the ground, while the dissipating force of the beam blasted a huge pit into the earth and sent dust flying everywhere.

"Cough, cough..."

Mu Chen shielded his eyes with one hand and fanned the air before his nose with the other, looking thoroughly bedraggled.

Hun Xiao appeared above the spirit array, her brows knitting slightly as she forcibly entered the array.

When Mu Chen saw her, he asked in surprise, "Dean, why are you here?"

"I want to ask you something. It's very important... Do you know Qing Yanjing?"

"Qing Yanjing... That's my mother's name." A flicker of excitement flashed through Mu Chen's eyes. "Dean, have you found clues about my mother? Where is she? Is she all right?"

Ling Xi had already sensed Hun Xiao's arrival when she barged into the array. She hurried over, intending to tell her not to disrupt her lesson, but froze when she heard that name.

"Qing Yanjing... That name... sounds