After hearing Xu Chunniang's words, Little Walnut's worries eased somewhat.
While the Demon Body cultivated, the original body had never slackened.
The original body already possessed Body Integration Realm cultivation and had obtained many cultivation resources during the Trial of Ten Thousand Races.
With those cultivation resources, reaching the Integrated Body Late Stage was merely a matter of time.
The Demon Body's progress was astonishingly swift, but she had only just entered the Void Refining Stage. There was still a considerable gap between her and the original body.
Even if the Demon Body charged forward in triumph and broke through to the Body Integration Realm in one stroke, standing opposed to the original body, if they truly fought, who would win and who would lose remained unknown.
Why was it so certain that the Demon Body's strength would definitely surpass the original body's?
Having thought this through, Little Walnut felt more at ease.
The Demon Body was indeed growing very quickly, but the original body was no weakling either.
Perhaps in the future, as the Demon Body's strength continued to swell, she and the original body would face a fated battle.
Yet the original body remained utterly fearless, allowing and even fostering the Demon Body's cultivation. Perhaps she had long since weighed it all.
Perhaps everything happening now had been part of the plan from the very beginning.
Little Walnut quietly left the small world. At some unknown time, the lightning tribulation had already ended.
Demon Body Xu Chunniang seemed not to have noticed its departure. Or perhaps she had noticed, but simply did not care.
She greedily drew demonic qi from the demon clouds. As it entered her body, the injuries left behind by the lightning tribulation rapidly healed.
Even the old wound on her abdomen became smooth and