"Oh! My Master went away over a year ago and still hasn't returned!" Yu Linglong hurriedly answered. After a pause, she added, "Apparently, she went to explore some ancient ruins. She said there might be a treasure inside that could help her break through her bottleneck!"
"A treasure to break through her bottleneck?" Li Xiaoya paused in surprise. "What cultivation realm is your Master at now?"
"Ah! Master is at the mid Golden Core stage now!" Yu Linglong hurriedly replied, then quickly added, "Grandmaster! Master really misses you. She's always asking around about your whereabouts and talking about you!"
"Oh! I see!" Li Xiaoya paused, then smiled wryly. Back when he had accepted Lingyu as his disciple, he had needed to return to Great Illusion while also fleeing for his life. He had agonized over it for a long time before finally agreeing to take her in. Now, Lingyu had already reached the mid Golden Core stage. If he could train her properly, she really might form her Nascent Soul within two hundred years. As he pondered this, he suddenly noticed Yu Linglong looking him up and down curiously. He froze, thinking, Tsk! This little one is trouble too! From her mischievous, willful manner, she was clearly another Lingyu, and Lingyu must have doted on her. Yet she was only at the seventh level of the true cultivation stage, and her aptitude fell short of Lingyu's: she had only three immortal roots. If he really took Lingyu back to the Great Illusion Continent, what would he do with this little girl? Send her to the Mystic Heaven Way or Heavenly Lake City?
"Grandmaster! This is my first time meeting you! Could I see what you really look like?" Yu Linglong suddenly asked. She blinked her big eyes and gazed at