Fang Qingli rode her green phoenix across Xuanyuan Lake towards Sterling Hall, and Fang Yuewei obediently tagged along without daring to say anything.

"Were the three lifebound beasts converted into lifebound spirits?" Fang Qingli asked, her eyes a little puffy and her fists tightly balled up.

"Yes, Grandmother," Fang Yuewei answered.

"And one of his arms was completely vaporized, is that it?"

"Yes."

"Then even if his arm gets restored in a few years, it wouldn’t be able to match the same refinement of the body that’s been using a body refining technique, as it won't be able to sustain a lot of force. This is a huge side effect. That means our precious boy is now half crippled," she said, almost stuttering from her shaking tongue. Memories of a kid learning his first words surfaced in her mind.

"Yes."

"Your mother left the two of you at an early age, so I was the one who brought you up. Sigh! With how spoiled...