This battle was over.
Heavenly Dao and Earthly Law had failed to gain any advantage, and I could not exactly call it a victory either.
After all, there was no telling what they might do next.
Ye Jinghong said, "Since this space only imprisons vicious fiends, is there any need for it to continue existing? Wouldn't it be simpler and more direct to destroy this space and everything inside it? That would crush their hopes, and no one would need to be specially stationed here to guard it."
I felt that she had a point.
But Old Yuan said, "Even if this space were destroyed, those vicious fiends might not be destroyed along with it. Some of them already possess immortal bodies and can only be sealed here forever. Otherwise, such a tremendous effort would not have been necessary back then."
Neither Ye Jinghong nor I had known that.
Immortal bodies? Come to think of it, there really were such beings. Wasn't Ying Gou one of them?
Besides Ying Gou, Xing Tian also had an immortal body.
Death was close at hand for humans. A natural disaster, an accident, or an illness could easily take their lives. But for these ancient great powers, death was no simple matter. Even if they wanted to die, they had to find the right method. Otherwise, they could torment themselves into dogs and still fail to die.
"Fine, then. As long as you can send your descendants here to stand guard and prevent those vicious fiends from escaping, you can leave whenever you want. I have to go. By the way, if we leave through this cave, we'll still be in the Ghost Domain, right?"
Old Yuan nodded. It said that this space had always been hidden within the Ghost Domain, and the Ghost