[What madness has gotten into this woman now? Why is she looking at me again? Did she see through my lie? Impossible. It's not like she's a roundworm in my belly.]
Ling Feng's inner voice rang out again, and only then did Nuwa realize she had lost her composure.
Nuwa slowly turned her head and said as though nothing had happened, "As an innate being, your origins are rather ordinary, but as long as you cultivate diligently and put in the effort, you will eventually reap the rewards."
[Tch, isn't that just stating the obvious?]
Ling Feng grumbled inwardly, but outwardly, he nodded with a smile of utter agreement, as though he had heard the voice of the Dao. "You are absolutely right, Your Ladyship."
Nuwa raised her phoenix eyes slightly, watching with a peculiar expression as he put on one act after another before her.
"This fellow really says one thing and means another. Can't he just speak his mind?"
Had she not been able to hear Ling Feng's thoughts, Nuwa would never have known someone could be so completely different on the inside and outside.
Still, Nuwa had grown accustomed to Ling Feng. With questions lingering in her mind, she changed the subject again. "Ling Feng, do you know the various cultivation realms of the Primordial World?"
Ling Feng frowned. [Doesn't everyone know that? Why is she asking me?]
Hearing this, Nuwa's expression shifted. She thought Ling Feng had discovered something, but when his thoughts reached her again, her tension eased.
[Is this chick trying to show off her strength and mock me again? Or does she want to test me? That won't stump me.]
*[Still, I don't know what era this is. If it's during the Dragon-Phoenix Tribulation, knowledge of the realms is very limited. The beings