Though Chen Cang could not truly share Xiao Yi Xian's excitement, he understood it. The great stone that had weighed on her heart for over a decade had finally been lifted for good.
Her surging emotions needed an outlet.
Stealing half a day of leisure from their fleeting lives, they lingered until the afternoon. Only when a rumble sounded and the tightly sealed stone walls slowly parted did the two emerge hand in hand from the ancient altar.
"Congratulations, Sister Xian'er."
"Congratulations, Sister Xian'er."
"Congratulations."
There was no need to ask. Just seeing Xiao Yi Xian's radiant complexion, the women could guess the result, and they immediately stepped forward to congratulate her.
Even Queen Medusa revealed a sincere smile from the heart.
Xiao Yi Xian nodded in response, unable to hide her smile. Anyone could feel the ease radiating from her.
Only after offering their congratulations did they realize that Xiao Yi Xian's strength had reached a level they could no longer discern. She was like a deep, unfathomable pool whose bottom lay beyond their sight.
For a moment, even Queen Medusa was filled with emotion.
The woeful poison body carried tremendous dangers, and one had to endure a thousand hardships and ten thousand perils to control it freely. But once that control was achieved, the benefits were equally inconceivable.
Medusa still remembered meeting Xiao Yi Xian for the first time in the Tagor Desert. Back then, she had not even been as strong as Hua She'er. Yet now, less than two years later, she had come from behind to overtake both Medusa and Chen Cang. It was truly an advantage others could only envy.
Reflecting on this, Medusa could not help looking at Qing Lin.
If the woeful poison body was already this terrifying, how astonishing would the Triple