A pained expression flashed across Xia Qingxue's cold face, only to be quickly replaced by anger.
Dai Zichen's expression flickered. 'Qingxue cultivates the Profound Celestial Ice Soul Technique,' he thought. 'Her heart was sealed in ice long ago. Ordinary matters shouldn't be able to affect her. What kind of Illusion Realm could cause such a violent emotional swing?'
To prevent any mishaps, Dai Zichen sent a voice transmission to Zhan Tianxia. "City Lord Zhan, please awaken Qingxue. She is the Direct Disciple of my sect's Supreme Elder. Her Dao Heart must not be compromised."
Compared to this treasured prodigy, losing to some nobody wasn't so unacceptable.
But Zhan Tianxia was unmoved. He looked at the two inside the Array and said, "Elder Dai, you are mistaken. The very purpose of the Heart Inquiry Array is to temper the Dao Heart. How can it be called tempering if there are no setbacks?
