Swatting Mosquitoes

After a good night's sleep, Anji and Lizi recovered from the shock of yesterday's deadly demonstration. In the morning, Wanting returned with an inner disciple who looked like a fairy with her sharp facial features and strikingly pale skin that contrasted her green eyes and black hair.

"This is Gu Ying," Wanting introduced. "She will be assisting me in the lessons from now on."

Saluting the youngest princess of the sect, Gu Ying lowered her eyes to the ground as a sign of respect. She was sixteen this year and had been an inner disciple of the Celestial Dragon Sect since she was nine. There were many rumours about Zhao Anji's accomplishments and misfortune before, making her curious about the youngest daughter of the sect that took her in.

"I am Gu Ying," she greeted. "It's an honour to meet you, youngest mistress!"