After merging back the Sky-Swallowing Python's soul, Cai Lin had completely taken control of her body and gained the Sky-Swallowing Python's bloodline.
From then on, she could freely shift between the Eight-Colored Sky-Swallowing Python and human forms, and wield the Sky-Swallowing Python's special ability—Devour Heaven and Earth!
As a result, Cai Lin's strength increased tremendously.
Although her cultivation remained at the one-star Dou Zong level, she felt that her strength was enough to contend against a two-star Dou Zong.
Her surging strength boosted Cai Lin's confidence, and Killing Intent and the urge to leave suddenly arose within her.
But when she thought of Gu Yi's terrifying strength, Cai Lin's eyes could not help flickering.
That man is a monster. Even the strength of a two-star Dou Zong probably still wouldn't be enough to defeat him...
Although my strength has increased, his cultivation has also improved compared to two months ago. He has risen by one star, so his strength must have improved as well.
Thinking of how Gu Yi's aura had risen at a visible pace during this time, Cai Lin's heart sank.
I should remain by his side and use his alchemy to improve my strength. Only once I become a high-level Dou Zong, or even a Dou Venerable, will I be absolutely certain!
What she did not know was that the Soul Mark Gu Yi had left behind was already embedded within her soul.
Gu Yi did not even need to make a move. With a single thought, he could strip her of all ability to resist and kill her in an instant...
Cai Lin composed herself, stood up, and pushed open the door.
At the very moment Cai Lin emerged, Gu Yi opened his tightly shut eyes, a soul-stirring gleam flashing within them.
He had only absorbed