A Dark Bodhi Holy Hand gripped the Devil Warship tightly, refusing to let it break free. The Devil Warship struggled desperately, but there was no way it could escape.
As Ye Xiwen's mana flowed into it without end, the Devil Warship's struggle went from suddenly fierce at first to gradually calming down later.
Several more years passed before the Devil Warship finally stopped struggling.
Ye Qianqian reached out, and the great hand seized the Devil Warship. It soon sank into her body.
Ye Xiwen let out a slight sigh of relief. In the end, the Devil Warship had finally been refined.
With the Devil Warship's protection, Ye Qianqian had instantly become one of the strongest figures of the present age. Few would dare claim they could suppress her. As long as no Emperor Lord descended in person, protecting herself would not be a problem.
Ever since learning that his opponent was the Underworld Emperor, Ye Xiwen had been worried about Ye Qianqian's safety. He was undoubtedly the Underworld Emperor's primary assassination target, but Ye Qianqian, who had inherited the Lord of the Underworld's legacy, was certainly one of the Underworld Emperor's must-kill targets as well.
Without a Dao Artifact for protection, the gap between an ordinary Quasi-Emperor and an Emperor Lord was simply too vast. They would be unable to withstand even a single blow.
They were lifeforms on two utterly different levels, impossible to mention in the same breath.
After refining the Devil Warship, Ye Xiwen emerged from seclusion. Though he was already at the Late Stage Quasi-Emperor Peak, truly taking that step would not be easy. If he did not wish to rely on the slow grind of time, he could only seek out a fortunate encounter.
News of Ye Xiwen's emergence from seclusion swiftly spread through both