"Yes, that's right." Li Qiuzhi nodded.
Although Shenhe had taught them how to improve their Psychic Power on Cloud Retainer's instructions, they naturally had to remember the help of the person who had actually done the work.
However, Shenhe was a disciple of the adepti and possessed considerable strength. With her emotions diminished by the seal of the Red Ropes, she had few desires.
As such, there probably wouldn't be anything she needed their help with.
"..."
The mountain breeze lifted Shenhe's short, chest-covering top slightly, offering a faint glimpse of the full, soft curves of the undersides of her breasts, wrapped in her black leather bodysuit.
She lowered her head and thought for a few seconds.
"There is indeed something puzzling me that I would like to consult you about."
Uh, so there really is something. Li Qiuzhi felt his earlier assumption had been a little presumptuous.
"Something puzzling you? Even with an adeptus for a master, you still have questions?"
In Paimon's understanding, even if the adepti weren't all-knowing, they should at least possess great wisdom. How could there be questions they couldn't answer?
"My master once said that although I have an outstanding talent for the Adepti Arts and have severed my worldly ties,
"I am still human. The adepti's way of life, 'drinking dew at dawn and eating divine herbs at dusk,' may do me no harm for now, but it is no long-term solution. I need to find a balance between adeptus and human.
"I asked my master about this at the time. She said that she was an adeptus and did not understand humans either, so I would need to find it myself."
Shenhe explained what had been puzzling her.
"A balance between adeptus and human? Th-that's such a profound question!"
Paimon had been