Devourer's Enlightenment

Chong Ying remained in the room. The corpse-spot curse markings on Zhang Chen's body had completely vanished, and he was in an extremely calm state, no different from an ordinary person.

"Brother Zhang Chen, how are you?" Chong Ying tried asking softly, but Zhang Chen did not move at all. While in a sealed state, it was impossible for him to have any contact with the outside world.

A full half hour passed, yet Zhang Chen remained seated without moving.

"Has there been any change in Zhang Chen's condition?"

By then, Divine Marquis had completely set up the surrounding barrier. The outside world would not sense anything within the waters surrounding the island. Moreover, the area Divine Marquis had chosen was one of the least supervised regions in Huaxia Country, so minor disturbances would receive no attention.

"No. Ever since the corpse spots disappeared from his body, Brother Zhang Chen has remained like this."

"It seems to be because of the seal. But..."

Divine Marquis had his own concerns. Although Zhang Chen appeared to show signs of awakening, another possibility could not be ruled out—that Zhang Chen had failed, and his body had been completely possessed.

"I have sent out three letters. If anything goes wrong with Zhang Chen, someone will come to help. Miss Chong Ying, please stand a little farther away. If your life is endangered, it will be difficult for me to explain things to Old Master Wu."

"Alright..." Chong Ying could not refuse Divine Marquis's request. Besides, she could not help much by staying here. Gritting her teeth, Chong Ying left the room.

Divine Marquis took out a statue of a Three-headed Dog. This was something Tengu had passed on to him half a year ago, after the Shilin University incident had concluded. It was meant