Demon Core Black Qi

After the two of them locked eyes for a while, Yunxi rolled her eyes inwardly. In the end, she gave Lu Zhihui due face and cupped her hands.

"Ranxi greets Demon King Lu."

Only then did Lu Zhihui withdraw his aura. He glanced once more at Bing Li, who was hiding behind Yunxi, before speaking.

"What happened in the Sleeping Dragon Mountain Range before was not my will. However, I suspect the abnormality in my body has something to do with Han Qingwen, whom you brought into the central region."

Yunxi understood his suspicions, but she was not about to carry that blame. She first invited Lu Zhihui to take a seat, then explained the matter of the Evil Seed, concluding, "If the Demon King's abnormality is related to Han Qingwen, then he has already been killed. The Evil Seed within you naturally can no longer be controlled by him, and the Demon King will not suffer another episode like last time. However, for Han Qingwen to plant an Evil Seed in your body without your noticing, I believe the possibility is slim, especially when your cultivation surpassed his. Moreover, he was trapped by me at the time and never even had a chance to meet the Demon King. I do not believe he possessed the ability to deliver an Evil Seed from afar. Most importantly, an Evil Seed is a wisp of divine soul separated from an evil cultivator's own divine soul. It can only be planted into a cultivator's body unnoticed through dual cultivation. Thus, the possibility that Han Qingwen was responsible is extremely low."

Bing Li, standing nearby, nodded repeatedly as he listened. Back when he was still Yun Po, he had remained at Lu Zhihui's side. If Han Qingwen had used some underhanded trick on Lu