The lingering savage aura on the Yellow Soul Ring had completely dissipated, becoming gentle and pure as it hovered steadily beneath her, gradually merging with her aura.
"Buzzz-"
A faint hum sounded from within Xue Na, and the fluctuations of Soul Power around her abruptly surged.
Her Soul Power, originally at rank ten, instantly broke through the shackles of rank ten and settled firmly at rank eleven.
Xue Na abruptly opened her eyes, a glimmer of delighted surprise flashing through them.
She raised her little hand. The Lightning Martial Soul in her palm was several times more solid than before.
Purple lightning crackled, even faintly giving off crisp rumbles of thunder.
Xue Na stood up from the ground and threw her arms around Su Yu's thigh.
"Big brother! I did it!"
Su Yu looked down at the little one clinging to his thigh, the smile in his eyes almost overflowing.
He reached out and gently ruffled Xue Na's soft hair.
"Yes, our Xue Na is the best."
His voice carried a smile as he bent down and scooped her up from the ground with one arm.
"Can you feel the power inside your body? That belongs to you. It'll grow stronger and stronger."
Xue Na buried her little face in the crook of his neck and nodded vigorously, her voice still brimming with excitement that had yet to settle:
"Yes! Xue Na feels like she has strength she could never use up!"
Beside them, Ning Rongrong puffed out her cheeks, her little lips jutting out far enough to hang an oil jug from them.
Her beautiful, wide eyes were full of accusation as she stared straight at Su Yu:
"Bad husband-big brother! You didn't hold Rongrong like that just now!"
Her tone held a wheedling sense of grievance, along with