Although Li Dai was resting with her eyes closed, she had not truly fallen asleep. Under no circumstances would she ever entrust her safety to someone else. Thus, while she appeared to be asleep, half of her spiritual consciousness remained completely awake, ready to launch an immediate counterattack should the man or anyone around make a single suspicious move.
Fortunately, the man had done nothing of the sort just now; otherwise, his head would likely have parted ways with his shoulders.
This ability to multitask with a split mind was a newly acquired skill from Soul Refining. Having already advanced Soul Refining to the fifth stage, she had mastered at least a dozen techniques, with many more yet to come.
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