What had just happened was incredibly fast, too fast for anyone to see clearly. Inside the fragrant carriage, Su Yun's left hand erupted with the Yellow Bell divine ability, ambushing the Devil Emperor. The Devil Emperor, taking advantage of being nestled in Su Yun's arms, had also seized the chance to strike a lethal blow at him!
The two separated at the first touch, each wounded by the other.
The Devil Emperor had assumed that her cultivation and strength far surpassed Su Yun's, and that Su Yun's injuries must be far worse. Yet once they fought, she discovered that Su Yun's cultivation had advanced at a terrifying pace, with every sign of catching up to her!
Back when she had pretended to submit to Su Yun, his cultivation and strength had been far inferior to hers. Now, however, he was showing signs of standing shoulder to shoulder with her!
Killing intent surged within the Devil Emperor's heart, yet not the slightest trace showed on her face.
Su Yun steadied himself and smiled. "Devil Emperor, why be so stingy? You only thought I would pass that cultivation technique on to other gods and devils, but you never considered that I could teach it to you as well. Your talent and comprehension surpass those of other gods and devils by heaven knows how much. If you advance another step from atop a hundred-foot pole, your progress will be faster than theirs, and your position will only become more secure. If you abandon Di Hu and submit to the Imperial Court, I will leave the net open on one side and permit you to enter my harem!"
"Pah! Shameless!"
The Devil Emperor flew into a rage, yet she giggled. "Di Yun, you truly are shameless! I was once a Great Emperor myself. How