Fairy Ning Ke said that Li Yan's circumstances were quite poor now. At present, he could only maintain his daily cultivation by teaming up with others to gather medicinal herbs and hunt demon beasts.
She still had a trace of old incense-and-fire sentiment with that old friend from years ago, and in the end, she felt she should repay that bond.
But she herself drifted from place to place and did not wish to be bound by anyone. She would not take disciples, so naturally she could not keep Li Yan by her side.
After examining his cultivation, she discovered that his primary spirit root was a fire spirit root. That made her think of Yellow Qi Valley, and she wondered whether she could bring him into that sect.
This would count as finding him someone to rely on. As for how far he could go afterward, that would depend on himself.
After hearing this, the Earth-ranked Grand Alchemy Master asked a few simple questions about Li Yan's background, as well as some matters concerning alchemy.
Li Yan had long since memorized everything according to the contents of the jade slip his Martial Uncle had given him, so there naturally would not be any flaws.
As for the questions about alchemy, they were merely very basic matters, intended only to confirm whether Li Yan met the minimum requirements for entering the valley.
Even without the guidance of his Second Martial Uncle, Li Yan would have had no trouble answering such questions.
Finally, the woman asked Li Yan to demonstrate the simplest fire-element divine ability. Since Fairy Ning Ke had already said that Li Yan possessed a fire spirit root, she naturally could not test him again to his face.
But the woman's eye was exceedingly sharp. With only a simple