The people of the East Dragon Empire were stronger than ordinary people whether they studied magic or Battle Techniques. The reason was that the East Dragon Empire inherited the Divine Dragon's direct lineage, and dragon blood flowed through its people's veins, making them naturally more monstrous than others. Yet Jiang Hai had not a trace of East Dragon blood in his body.
"No, that isn't right. Your hair and eye color clearly mark you as a pure-blooded East Dragon native, and your body... part of your heart is missing!" Ye Gong exclaimed, shock showing on his face. "You survived with part of your heart missing, and you can even fight using battle aura. Your constitution is more terrifying than a giant dragon's. Only the legendary Divine Dragon could compare!"
"Part of his heart is missing?!" Qi Wen, who had brought Jiang Hai here, was equally astonished. He knew that part of Jiang Hai's soul was missing, but he had never imagined that part of his heart was missing too. What sort of dangers and ordeals could have caused such injuries? Had Jiang Hai not truly been only eighteen, Qi Wen might even have wondered whether he was really a young man at all.
"Dean, can Jiang Hai's injuries be healed?" Qi Wen could not help asking.
Ye Gong looked at Jiang Hai and said, "As I thought, both your body and your soul are missing a part. Your physical injuries are actually quite easy to heal. The academy's treasury holds a Life-Origin Pearl left behind by the Qin Emperor. It is a supreme treasure of life condensed from the essence of the water of life, capable of healing any physical injury, bringing the dead back to life and restoring flesh to bare bones. Restoring your heart would naturally be no