"Rest assured, Ancestor, I will stick close by and safeguard Young Master Xiubai."
...
Hidden Dragon Mountain, Dragon Tamer's Mansion.
On the giant rock, Shen Li sat cross-legged, continuously harnessing the spiritual power within her to nourish the Celestial Capital Grass Sword Insect parasitizing in her arm's flesh and blood.
She didn't know how many years this little thing had lived, but she vaguely guessed that, over such long ages, if it had grown normally, this Celestial Capital Grass Sword Insect would at least be in the Growth Body stage, possessing tremendous power.
Yet instead, it's still in the Larval Stage, so weak it looks like it's on the verge of death.
A large infusion of spiritual power, along with the nourishment from Shen Li's Gu Spirit Sacred Body blood, has finally preserved the little life of the Celestial Capital Grass Sword Insect, making it significantly more active.
