To avenge his deceased old friend, Bao Ye chose to infiltrate the enemy camp.
For this, he paid an exceedingly heavy price.
Afterward, he endured in silence through endless years, hiding his fangs and crouching his claws, all to wait for a perfect opportunity.
No one knew how Bao Ye had survived those long years of the past.
Nor did anyone understand why a Devil Ancestor who had once intimidated the Boundless Sea and shaken the heavens could endure humiliation to such an extent.
But now, as Burning Lamp Buddha laid his cards on the table, all of it had come to nothing!
That long endurance and waiting had all vanished like smoke.
The effort and time he had poured into it had gone down the drain as well.
Not only that, but in the end, he would be used by Burning Lamp Buddha to do something doomed to become a tragedy.
To Treasure Leaf Devil Ancestor, all this was undoubtedly an incomparably heavy blow.
How could he possibly accept it right away?
His expression shifted constantly as he remained silent.
Only after a long while did he let out a long breath. "Back then, I should have followed Yan Chi Zhen's example. Even if I had died in battle... at least I could have slaughtered a few of those bastards."
Burning Lamp Buddha sat cross-legged, utterly still, his eyes closed and his lips sealed.
Bao Ye stared at Burning Lamp Buddha for a moment. In the end, he said nothing more and turned to leave.
Only after his figure vanished did Ancient Flower Immortal appear.
"You're just letting him leave like that?"
Ancient Flower Immortal asked.
"The Subordinate-Mother Heart-Tugging Gu is an unpresentable petty trick, but it is precisely such petty tricks that often work wonders when it comes