After settling the matter of repairing the teleportation array, Xiao Yu frowned slightly and said to Xin Ruoyin:
"I quietly observed you just now, Miss Xin, and you seem to be afflicted with a rather serious illness. I know a little about medicine myself. Would you allow me to examine you?"
A flicker of surprise crossed Xin Ruoyin's eyes. Unsure what the man before her intended, she hesitated briefly before offering him her delicate wrist.
Xiao Yu placed two fingers on it, then slowly fed thin threads of spiritual energy into her body.
Qi Yunxiao and Xiao Mei watched nervously from the side.
After a long while, Xiao Yu's expression darkened. Frowning, he slowly uttered the words, "Dragon's Roar Physique."
"Oh? You know of this constitution too, Senior?" Xin Ruoyin was greatly surprised. She had not expected this senior to be so learned that he even knew of the Dragon's Roar Physique. She herself had only discovered it after searching through a vast number of ancient texts specifically for an answer.
"With the Dragon's Roar Physique, a male constitution is mistakenly born into a female body. If she insists on cultivating, her meridians will gradually shift out of alignment and wither, greatly shortening her lifespan. Even without cultivating, she would struggle to live past forty," Xiao Yu continued.
"Ah! How could that be?" Qi Yunxiao and the maid Xiao Mei cried out beside them.
Xin Ruoyin, however, remained calm throughout. Presumably, she already knew of this.
"Then, Senior, do you know of any way to resolve it?" Qi Yunxiao hurriedly asked.
"I do know ways to resolve the problem with this constitution, but they are practically impossible to carry out. At least, they are beyond us at present."
Without waiting for their questions, Xiao Yu continued his explanation.
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