Mitchell couldn't believe his eyes. The cultivation world made many impossible things possible, but it also featured strict rules, and one seemed to have crumbled now.
Achieving a higher cultivation stage not only provided more strength. The Qi was a magical energy, and improving through it elevated a human's very existence.
Rooting experts were superior in terms of the very natural order, but one now lay dead, her mangled corpse showing none of that supposed elevated standing.
Mitchell took a while to lift his gaze, inevitably giving Liam a proper look. Liam was beyond the definition of a mess, his half-naked state showing his many bruises, having more splinted and buddy-taped fingers than intact ones.
Still, even those clear signs of battle couldn't make Mitchell consider the impossible feat.
"What happened to Senior Cecilia?" Mitchell asked.
"I killed her?" Liam replied, not knowing how anyone could misread the situation.
