Chapter 106: This World Where We Have to Look at Faces
Did it have to be this intense? She had just saved little radish earlier, so why did another bug appear yet again? Could it be that these things could even spawn at random places and at random times?
Zi Mo silently gave her a scornful eye. Who in the world would believe such words?
“Sovereign, are your words true?” Qi Han’s eyes suddenly shone, and his face was filled with sparkles.
The hell, someone really believed them.
“As expected, Sovereign is really capable.” With a joyful look, Qi Han began to butter her up. “To tell you the truth, this girl is the daughter of my Celestial Indus Sect Master, her name is Huan Rulu. Similar to Sovereign’s disciple, she’s a Heavenly Water Spirit Vein holder.”
What? When did the Heavenly Water Spirit Vein have such a high supply?
The two fellows, Zi Mo and Zhu Yao, were both dumbfounded, as they stared right at the female disciple.
That girl, however, did not have the slightest hint of distress, and openly allowed the two of them to inspect her. Mn, it would have been best if they were not staring at her face which was filled with tea leaves.
Zhu Yao faintly felt her expression was a little strange. Normally, if a girl was being stared at like this, no matter how calm the girl would be, she would still be a little anxious. Yet, this girl looked as though she was used to it, let alone having any sense of inferiority. If not for the three-lettered word ‘bug’ which was clearly shaking around on her face, Zhu Yao would have really believed that she was an upright and good radish.
Wait a moment, why was there another symbol on her face? Why the hell was there another bracket below the word ‘BUG’, and what’s the meaning behind the word ‘Rebirth’ that’s inside the brackets?
Zhu Yao suddenly recalled that black mass which had escaped from little radish’s divine sense.
Could it be… Yesterday, that female antagonist did not manage to devour little radish, so she devoured this girl’s body instead?
The hell. Was this person’s soul inside a telephone? This soul could actually call for a transfer to another body!
So tired. She felt as though she won’t be able to love anything anymore.
“Sovereign Zhu Yao.” With an expression filled with hope, Qi Han said. “Since Sovereign was able to see through Rulu with a single glance, that proves that you have an affinity with her. I wonder if you have any thoughts of taking her under your tutelage.”
“None!” Zhu Yao instantly recovered her cold and prideful mask. He must be joking. Looking at that string of deep black letters on her face, she knew, this radish was already too black to be saved. Why would she still dare to place the radish by her side?
Qi Han was startled for a moment, as though, he had never thought that she would actually reject it so completely. “Then, earlier, why did Sovereign…”
“I said that on a whim, and you took me seriously?”
Qi Han: “…”
Then did you spit out your tea on a whim as well?
Qi Han felt a deep sense of powerlessness.
Zi Mo went forward and patted on him on the shoulder, giving him an understanding look. Brother, you now understand my pain, right? Everyone who comes from Jade Forest Mountain are like that.
“Sovereign, there’s many misunderstandings towards the Water Spirit Vein in this world, only your Mystic Arts…” Qi Han still did not want to give up.
Zhu Yao, however, immediately interrupted his words. “She’s not a Water Spirit Vein holder anyway.”
“Even if she isn’t… What?” Qi Han was startled. Not a Water Spirit Vein holder? What did she mean?
Zi Mo, however, reacted first, as he instantly summoned out a crystal ball used for testing Spirit Veins, and looked towards the female disciple Qi Han brought along.
That disciple, however, did not avoid it, and immediately placed her hand on the crystal ball. After a moment, only a white fog rose inside the ball, and then, pieces of snowflakes began to fly about.
“Heavenly Ice Spirit Vein!” Zi Mo widened his eyes. This was an exceptionally great potential!
Zi Mo’s expression turned cold, as he looked resentfully towards Qi Han at the side. And there he was planning to help persuade his martial aunt earlier, as he had believed that she suffered the same plight as his own daughter. Where’s the promised Water Spirit Vein? Are you making a fool out of me?
Qi Han was a little embarrassed as well, however, he was mostly surprised. “Rulu, you’re…”
“This is what I wanted to tell you this morning.” Rulu’s face was covered by an apologetic expression. “My Spirit Vein mutated, but senior-martial uncle, you simply went away too quickly. So, I didn’t have the opportunity to tell you…”
“Haah. Child.” In the end, she was still his senior-martial brother’s daughter, so Qi Han did not feel right to criticize her too much either.
“I beg senior-martial uncle for your forgiveness.” Rulu once again apologized.
However, that apology o