The ghostly green flames burned mercilessly. In less than half an incense stick's time, Long Su's devil body was already showing signs of melting.
This showed just how terrifying the ghostly green flames truly were.
Yet this was merely the first tribulation a Tribulation Passage stage cultivator had to endure.
There were forty-nine tribulations of this intensity in all.
Xu Chunniang stared at the figure rolling ceaselessly amid the flames in the distance, and suddenly, she no longer wanted to kill Long Su so quickly.
It was rare to encounter a Tribulation Passage stage cultivator. How could she let him die so easily?
She intended to take advantage of Long Su being occupied with his tribulation and unable to attend to anything else, branding a Demonic Thought mark deep into his soul and taking control of his life and death.
That way, she could keep Long Su at her side and, incidentally, witness what other tribulations he would face next.
The corners of Xu Chunniang's lips lifted slightly. Just as she was about to step forward, the hairs all over her body suddenly stood on end.
Her body reacted far faster than her thoughts. She grabbed the Phoenix Feather Crow and shot away behind her.
"Run!"
The Phoenix Feather Crow quickly reacted, carrying Xu Chunniang as it flew into the distance at top speed.
Though it did not understand why its master was dragging it away, it obeyed without the slightest hesitation.
Woman and bird streaked away like a meteor, so fast that only an afterimage remained.
Xu Chunniang looked back. When she saw the spatial rift that had abruptly appeared above Long Su, her heart began pounding wildly.
Her premonition had been right. Something enormous had set its sights on this place.
At the same time, Long Su, who