Seeing the embarrassment and wariness already appearing in Mu Guyue's eyes, Li Yan seemed to realize something as well, leaving him caught between laughter and tears.
The next moment, his aura abruptly changed. A powerful pressure appeared without warning, only to be released and withdrawn in an instant.
"I can help you!"
Mu Guyue felt her breathing abruptly halt as a savage aura instantly enveloped her whole body, yet everything returned to normal in the next instant.
Shock immediately appeared on her cool, detached face.
"You... you broke through to the Spirit Transformation Realm again?"
She remembered that just a few years ago, Li Yan had still been like her, at the late Nascent Soul stage. Only after fighting and killing their way through countless dangers together had they barely managed to escape back to the Soul-Calming Palace.
Back then, when facing Spirit Transformation cultivators, the two of them had needed to go all out!
How was it that when she saw him again, he had suddenly become a Spirit Transformation cultivator?
What made Mu Guyue think of even more was that when she had been at the Nascent Soul stage, he had only been a minor Foundation Establishment cultivator. How had he broken through every so often?
"Yes, I only just broke through. Believe me, I can help you break through to Spirit Transformation!"
Li Yan stared into Mu Guyue's eyes with equally blazing eyes.
He had already decided that, no matter what, he would help her until he safely delivered her back to her clan.
Although Mu Guyue had long since reached the peak of the late Nascent Soul stage, the years she had lost in the Dizhen Domain had caused her to encounter a bottleneck, whether in cultivation resources or state of mind.
Even if she had