In the spacious hall, Lin Sheng listened to the lingering words, "have a few more bloodline descendants," and the corner of his mouth twitched violently despite himself.
His master's train of thought truly leaped beyond all bounds.
One moment she was discussing cultivation; the next, she could veer straight into passing on his bloodline.
He shook his head, gave it no further thought, and headed outside.
Since his master was preparing the Demon-Summoning Ritual, he naturally had no need to worry about it. Given her temperament, the ritual she prepared would probably be of the very highest caliber.
The instant the hall doors opened, a powerful infernal aura surged over the threshold. The disciples standing guard outside bowed in unison, their heads lowered deeply, even their breathing growing lighter.
Everyone could sense that, in just three days, his strength had risen by more than a single level.
When he returned to the Pure Demon Court, Chi Lian was already waiting at the courtyard entrance.
Seeing him approach, the alluring woman hurried forward with warmed spirit jade nectar in her hands. Her eyes shimmered with undisguised admiration. Though deliberately feigned, it betrayed not the slightest hint of insincerity.
"You're finally out of seclusion, junior brother. It's only been a few days, yet your aura has grown so much deeper..."
She offered him the jade cup, deliberately brushing her fair fingers against the back of his hand with a hint of probing intent.
"I heard Master say she wanted you to leave a few more bloodline descendants, junior brother. Though I don't possess dual-pole talent like you, I'm still among the best of the naturally awakened. If we joined together, we would surely produce descendants with the finest bloodlines!"
Lin Sheng accepted the jade cup and drained it in one swallow. Without