After hearing the voice, Xu Taiping did not answer immediately. Instead, he looked toward Fairy Lingyue beside him and indicated:
"The voice came from Heavenly Character Number Five."
Fairy Lingyue nodded and said:
"Let's see what tricks he's playing."
As she spoke, Fairy Lingyue had already started walking toward Heavenly Character Number Five.
Xu Taiping immediately followed.
As they walked, Fairy Lingyue explained to Xu Taiping:
"Golden Cicada Sheds Its Shell, this True Intent of the Daoist sects, is powerful enough to let a Heaven Questioning Realm True Cultivation practitioner escape an ambush laid by a Heaven Shocking Realm expert."
"There was even a Dao Integration Realm expert of the Daoist sects who once used this True Intent to evade a Heavenly Tribulation and ultimately ascended successfully."
"But even so, it must still obey this world's eternal, unchanging decree-the Heavenly Dao is flawed, and all things are flawed."
"So the backlash Su Chan suffered from the Heavenly Dao this time must be extremely severe."
By this point, the two had reached the door to Heavenly Character Number Five.
Fairy Lingyue stopped, glanced back at Xu Taiping, then continued:
"So severe that it is very likely to damage the very foundation of his cultivation."
Xu Taiping's heart jolted.
No wonder Sister Lingyue dared to come to Heavenly Character Number Five with such abandon, he thought.
"Creak..."
While Xu Taiping was lost in thought, Fairy Lingyue had already reached out and pushed open the door to Heavenly Character Number Five.
Once the door opened, a human-shaped phantom could be seen standing quietly beside the desk inside the side room.
Xu Taiping took a closer look. The phantom looked exactly like Su Chan.
Seemingly noticing their gazes, the phantom's eyes suddenly came alive.
Then, with complete composure, he made a welcoming gesture to