For a moment, Su Mo felt somewhat speechless, though he did not know why.
It seemed his Dao Foundation and Spiritual Root had turned their noses up at this Moon Essence...
The Divine Maiden's words involuntarily echoed in Su Mo's ears: "We were born above all living beings, transcending heaven and earth..."
Su Mo sighed, his enthusiasm waning. He could feel that his cultivation was now trapped in the Inquiry Realm. Unless he resolved his Three Questions, breaking through would be difficult.
He had originally thought that entering the Forbidden Land would offer opportunities useful to him, only to find them as unrewarding as chicken ribs in the end.
He did not know whether his Perfect Dao Foundation had anything to do with the Divine Maiden bringing him back to life...
Su Mo glanced at the Moon Essence, then turned toward Wu Qian, who stood silently on guard nearby, and smiled faintly.
"Wu Qian!"
Hearing Su Mo call her, Wu Qian turned her head in bewilderment.
Seeing that Su Mo had not swallowed the Moon Essence, she froze in puzzlement. "Young Master, aren't you going to swallow the Moon Essence yet?"
Su Mo shook his head. "This Moon Essence is useless to me. You swallow it."
At his words, Wu Qian instantly stiffened where she stood, staring blankly at Su Mo.
She had never imagined, nor dared to imagine, that Su Mo would actually give her this drop of Moon Essence that countless Heavenly Prodigies fought over... she was merely a maid who followed him.
Watching Wu Qian stand there in a daze, Su Mo seemed to understand what she was thinking. He slowly raised his hand, and with a motion of his finger, the drop of Moon Essence flew before her.
Wu Qian stared blankly into Su Mo's eyes,