Blue Phoenix Chapter 22 - You are Me

“You said that you have nine caves within your lower dantian, right?” Wan Qiao asked, and Hui Yue nodded his head. The conversation was finally about to get serious, and he was curious as to what was going to happen.

“How many of these caves are open, and what do they do?” she asked again. She knew that she had asked about it before, but this time she wanted to fully focus on the phenomena. They were such a great benefit to Hui Yue. One could tell just looking at how much the first cave had done for him already. It was a great shame that he dared not mess with the others.

Hesitating slightly, Hui Yue started to describe what was living within him, “The first cave is the beast core and red mist which belongs to my red wolf self. You know it allows me to transform into a wolf-man.”

“The second is a blue cloud. It allows for much swifter cultivation, and previously I had also managed to use it to absorb other people’s energies. It is in many ways very beneficial. I used it a lot previously, but knowing that I might end up with yet another soul within me, I have not used it recently.”

“Next, I have a green pearl within my dantian. This green pearl grows the more I become wounded, and it heals me. Unfortunately, it is not very cooperative. Most of the time it won’t assist me. When it does, it determines how much it wants to help. If I consume pills, it’ll steal the healing powers within them and use them to grow. Recently, though, it has stopped doing this. It seems as though it does not want to grow any further.”

“The last open cave contains wings. These wings absorb wi wei and let me fly with them. I haven’t been able to use them more than once. But I imagine that they, too, have something hidden within.”

Hearing all these descriptions, Wan Qiao nodded. Her eyes seemingly vacant as though she was thinking about something. Her finger gently tapped her armrest, and her lips were pursed. Hui Yue knew better than to interrupt her pondering. Instead, she sat still in the chair while wondering about the phenomena within him

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