He remembered that the scales, the bloodlust, and the savage intent from before had all seemed to retreat to this spot.
Using the Heaven-Stealing Eye that had just returned, he looked and discovered a Blood Eye imprint on his neck.
"What is this?"
He frowned and asked the Huan Tian sprite.
"This is the 'Darkfiend Mark,' your medal of honor. It proves that you passed the perilous trial of Darkfiend City and earned its recognition. It will be the glory of your entire life," the Huan Tian sprite said.
"Are you sick? I cleared the stage and still have to get stamped? Won't it disappear once I return to the real world?" Li Tianming asked irritably.
"Not at all. The Darkfiend Mark will follow you for your whole life, branded upon your heavenly soul. Hehe." The Huan Tian sprite laughed.
The smile vanished from Li Tianming's face.
"It's that powerful? You can directly stamp something onto my heavenly soul?"
Why did he smell a conspiracy in this?
Still, the heavenly soul roamed outside the body. Half belonged to heaven and earth, half to the individual. It could not affect the life soul, so what impact could it have?
"That old man of Returning Ruins told me to go to Returning Ruins City. Doesn't that mean I'll have to be stamped with twenty-nine marks? Is he harming me or helping me?"
Li Tianming was a suspicious person.
He was instinctively repulsed by the Huan Tian God Clan.
Thus, whenever he encountered something strange, he always kept an extra eye open.
Yet this Darkfiend Mark truly was strange. Li Tianming rubbed it several times and even used the Eastern Emperor Sword to slice off that piece of flesh.
However, it quickly grew back.
Meanwhile, the Huan Tian sprite before him maintained her