In the Quiet Chamber, sandalwood incense still wafted through the air, but the atmosphere seemed to have frozen solid.
Chen Qing knew that any further concealment was futile.
He gave Li Baichuan a deep bow. "Master Li, your perception is truly profound. This disciple… this disciple's paltry little trick was no match for your insight."
He was admitting to cultivating both Gui Water True Qi and Geng Metal True Qi.
Li Baichuan unhurriedly raised his teacup, took a small sip, and said nothing.
Chen Qing's mind raced, but his expression remained cautious as he asked, "Master Li… if this disciple may be so bold, how did you see through my ruse? I was certain I had put my utmost effort into the Concealment Technique."
He couldn't help but wonder, 'Li Baichuan saw through it, but what about the other masters?'
'Sect Leader He Yuzhou, for instance?'
