The questions filtering through Xiao Fan's mind were destined to remain unanswered.
By then, Su Jiu already held the complete Jade Slip in her hand.
Looking at the Jade Slip in her palm, she murmured, "So a Spirit Transformation Stage cultivator has to practice this before the Curse Arts afflicting me can be lifted. It seems I was naive before." There was indeed still a long road ahead before she could awaken Little Gift.
But she thought she probably would not give up.
As Su Jiu followed the Old Lady back, she noticed that the elder's steps were considerably sprightlier than they had been on the way there.
Once they returned to the main hall, the Old Lady told Su Jiu to sit wherever she liked, then glanced again at the Storage Bag Su Jiu had given her.
First she looked startled, then the corners of her lips began to rise uncontrollably, and even her complexion grew a little rosier.
Xiao Fan could not help silently covering his face. You're a Sect Master, for goodness' sake. Can't you rein it in a little? Of course, as a mere junior disciple, he did not dare say that aloud.
Little did he know that, alongside her delight, the Old Lady also harbored a few doubts. When had the Azure Tide Sect produced someone like this? Everything she wore from head to toe was of the finest grade. Not only did she casually hand out Supreme-Grade Talismans, she did not even bat an eye at a hundred thousand spirit stones.
She had only stayed away from the outside world for a few years. Had the Azure Tide Sect already become this wealthy?
She had met their personal disciples before, but none had seemed capable of producing a hundred thousand spirit stones in one