Yang De had not made a sound from beginning to end.
His fists were clenched tight, his nails digging into his flesh. Fine beads of sweat continuously seeped from his forehead and cheeks, dripping onto the ground.
The Eye of Truth watched the two intertwined masses of light within Yang De, relying on the transparent barrier between them to slowly separate the powers of the two Talent Sequences.
What He Ao needed to do was simple: strip the Officer Talent Sequence out of Yang De's body.
But even with the Warrior Talent Sequence's long-standing suppression of the Officer Talent Sequence through the transparent membrane—
Part of the Officer Talent Sequence's power had already seeped into Yang De's flesh and blood.
He Ao had no choice but to "cut away" the flesh that had been completely infiltrated.
There was quite a lot of such flesh inside Yang De. After the transparent barrier developed "loopholes," the Officer Talent Sequence's power should have accelerated its infiltration of Yang De's body.
If they had waited any longer, until those Talent Sequences had penetrated most of Yang De's flesh, then even if the separation succeeded, Yang De would likely have been gravely injured and on the verge of death.
For now, there was still hope of a "safe" separation.
The Eye of Truth's power was like a series of precise surgical knives, cutting into the tangled forces within Yang De's body.
Meanwhile, divine consciousness served as a kind of "scope," constantly moving through Yang De's body to determine the boundary between the transcendent and the real, allowing He Ao to injure Yang De as little as possible when he made his cuts.
But even so, as the "operation" continued, Yang De's face grew paler and his body weaker.
Fine sweat also seeped from He Ao's