"Many thanks, Eldest Senior Brother." Seeing her magical power restored, Shiji stepped out of the Nine Dragons Divine Fire Hood, approached Xuanqing, and bowed respectfully. Her attitude was extremely deferential; after all, had Xuanqing not appeared, she would have long since been burned to ashes by the Nine Dragons Divine Fire Hood, destroying a millennium of cultivation in an instant.
Meanwhile, watching Shiji emerge from the Nine Dragons Divine Fire Hood completely unharmed, Taiyi Zhenren knew this was Xuanqing's doing. Panic and a trace of fear gripped his heart, and he began pondering whether he should quietly abandon his home and flee while Xuanqing was not paying attention.
From Taiyi Zhenren's perspective, Xuanqing was the Chief Disciple of Jiejiao, and Shiji was a Jiejiao disciple, so it was only natural for Xuanqing to help her.
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