When Dongfang Hui heard Xu Qingtong say that he had comprehended the way of talismans, surprise and delight mingled with an even more complicated look in her eyes as she gazed at him.
"Qingtong, you're incredible, far better than your Senior Sister! All I comprehended was a formation, yet you've successively mastered the Body Tempering Technique, the Nine Immortals Scripture, and talismans! Ah, if only I hadn't done what I did back then..."
"Ahem! Ahem! Senior Sister Dongfang, sorry for the trouble, but could you help me? I'd like to test my newly crafted talismans and see how well they work."
Dongfang Hui's expression changed. Knowing that Xu Qingtong did not want her to bring up the past again, her heart sank. She nodded at once and said, "All right! What do you need me to do?"
Xu Qingtong took out a True Qi Armor Talisman, then said, "Senior Sister, once I activate this talisman, attack me with your strongest means. Let me see how strong its defenses are."
"Mm, then be careful!"
Xu Qingtong went to an open space in the courtyard, mobilized the Immortal Essence within him, and poured it into the True Qi Armor Talisman. After the talisman turned into a wisp of blue smoke, a faint, armor-shaped glow appeared around his body.
Seeing this, Dongfang Hui hesitated no longer. A flying sword gleaming with cold light appeared, and with a surge of magic power, it slashed toward Xu Qingtong with a whoosh.
With a bang, the flying sword bounced away, while Xu Qingtong did not budge an inch.
Dongfang Hui then channeled her magic power several more times, directing the flying sword to chop, slash, and thrust, but none of her attacks harmed Xu Qingtong in the slightest.
Xu Qingtong was extremely pleased with the True