For a full month after parting with Andy.
Lin Sheng fell completely silent.
After returning to the exclusive cultivation zone in High Tower Megacity, he shut out every disturbance from the outside world, stayed behind closed doors, and devoted all his energy to cultivation.
After learning that Prison Evil had actually broken through to second-realm Wasteland Martial, it would have been a lie to say he felt no pressure.
As a Wasteland Martial Being wielding the Inferno Rules, Prison Demon's combat strength needed no elaboration. He was definitely above ordinary Wasteland Martial Beings, and after advancing to second-realm Wasteland Martial, his strength had increased further.
His status in the Crimson Prison Society would inevitably rise with the tide, and the resources he could mobilize would increase considerably as well.
If he still refused to let go of Lin Sheng, then once Lin Sheng's whereabouts leaked, their next meeting might mean facing this vastly stronger Prison Demon head-on.
Although his own strength had also improved tremendously since Black Cliff Valley, it was still insufficient against a true Wasteland Martial Being, let alone one in the second realm.
He was very clear about that.
In truth, he had always wondered why Prison Demon kept hounding him.
Previously, he had always thought it was because of the Oath of Embers' Ancestral Idol, but he no longer thought so.
The Ancestral Idol was indeed important to the Crimson Prison Society, but why was Prison Demon always the one targeting him?
Besides, he did not carry the Ancestral Idol on him all the time.
So he could be certain it was not because of the Ancestral Idol. What else could it be, then?
Was it because of his high-grade Purgatory Affinity Talent? Not necessarily. There was probably a deeper reason that made Prison Demon act