First thing in the morning, Li Ye came to Nie Tian’s room and took him to the courtyard.

A short while later, Pei Qiqi arrived in a long, ocean-blue dress.

Seeing her again after two weeks, Nie Tian’s eyes lit up as he was once again captivated by her stunning beauty.

He even had to draw power from the seven fragmentary stars in his soul to calm his pounding heart.

“Hua Tian?” Pei Qiqi walked closer in a graceful fashion. After a glance at Nie Tian, she turned to Li Ye and asked, “What’s he doing here?”

“Senior Martial Sister, I have discovered that although his cultivation base is low, his physical strength is rather impressive,” Li Ye hastily explained. “He can sever a Blackbound Wood log without using his spiritual power. As you know, the place we’re going to is very special. The more we use our spiritual power, the more fluctuations we’ll trigger.

“If we bring him with us, he can help us carry more stuff back without putting us in danger.”

Pei Qiqi hesitated for a moment before saying, “His cultivation base is way too low. I’m afraid that he won’t be able to resist the tainted spiritual...