Today's fifth update: Chapter 1697! 5/5!
Watching Yuan hold Nilan and whisper to her, Xu Kun could not help but zone out.
A smile unconsciously touched his lips.
It seemed that Yuan, who had once been detached from worldly affairs and knew nothing of love, had also been moved by Nilan's sincerity.
Yuan was someone with a story. It was just that this story had been sealed away in her heart.
Xu Kun remained highly wary of her, but considering that she was the Yuan-Chu Co-Lord arranged by his grandmother, he still left some room for her.
Of course, that was only if she had not done anything to betray him. Otherwise, no one could save her.
Before learning whether she had been plotting anything behind his back, including whether Daji's death had anything to do with her, Xu Kun had no intention of driving her away.
Besides, he would let her experience, in moderation, what human emotions were!
"Young friend Xu Kun, thank you!"
Everyone withdrew their fearful gazes from Nilan. Although her realm was currently restricted to the Half-Saint Realm, now that she had truly mastered her own power, with the small world mixed into the Haotian Pagoda fragment serving as her body, entering the Saint Realm would be easier than eating and drinking!
Even without truly entering the Saint Realm, the aura leaking from her body alone was enough to make peak Saint Realm experts like Lu Zhishen deeply wary!
It was very likely that even they were no match for this little girl!
And that was without counting the Reincarnation Power of Meng Po that she had inherited. If that power were used on them, it might send them straight into reincarnation!
Although Meng Po had failed to reincarnate through the normal process and the