"So that's how it is. That old monster Huayu really has already reincarnated, and even changed into such an unimpressive-looking boy. No wonder Lord Dao Ancestor has used secret arts to search all these years and found nothing. Being inconspicuous is his greatest reliance?"
A cold laugh entered their ears, and then an old man in wedding robes appeared before them, smiling like a heavenly official bestowing blessings. Yet that expression made one feel extremely uncomfortable.
Tianfu Old Ancestor!
"You followed me?"
Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden abruptly turned her head, a look of deep regret appearing on her face.
"Hmph, Lord Tian Xiang truly leaves no stone unturned. Fairy Ouyang, did you really think you could deceive heaven and cross the sea? Wrong. This was merely my lord's strategy to lure the snake from its hole. He had long since calculated that you would go looking for that reincarnation of Huayu."
"If not for the fact that you still had some value to exploit, do you think you would have been allowed to roam free and enjoy yourself in the Immortal World all these years? Your soul should have been drawn out and your spirit refined long ago..."
"Draw out my soul and refine my spirit? With just you?"
Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden abruptly lifted her head, and a trace of staunch resolve flashed across her face. Her entire aura became different as well.
"Tian Xiang is indeed as crafty as a fox, but with just you, Venerable Tianfu, you still can't say victory is in your grasp. This Immortal Fairy is not so easy to provoke either. As long as I am here, don't even think of harming a single hair on my husband's head."
Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden's ironclad voice entered their ears.
"Is that so?"
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