Even after such a huge commotion, that mysterious Left Deputy Warden never appeared. It was said that he was in seclusion somewhere within Heavenly North Prison. Yet he did not need to show himself; as long as he linked the Great Dao to the prison, he could trap every evil being within.
The reason the court imprisoned these powerful evil beings instead of executing them was that most of them still had value.
Having cultivated to such formidable heights, whether it was their divine abilities and cultivation arts or the treasures in their secret realms, all of it was wealth to be squeezed dry. And the information they knew about other evil beings could sometimes play a crucial role.
But that did not mean the evil beings in Heavenly North Prison did not die. On the contrary, quite a few died silently within this prison every month—under brutal torture, in failed escape attempts, or even by suicide...
Yet dead powerful evil beings were treasures too. Like this Rock Magic Beast, its corpse was soon dragged away by specialized personnel for skinning, bone dismantling, pill extraction, and a whole series of other processes. Before long, it would be converted into no small sum of wealth.
After praising Chu Liang, the King of Prison Suppression returned to the upper levels of the prison to handle his own affairs, while Chu Liang returned to Tuntun's cell.
There was no such thing as doors or keys here. To open each prison cell, one had to rely on a talismanic seal granted by the Left Deputy Warden, and every seal possessed different authority. Chu Liang only had permission for the prison's main gate and this cell; opening the other cells at will was impossible.
After sitting down cross-legged, he sent his divine sense back into