Have I Become Arrogant?

Xiao Han continued, "Later, the Linglong Witch was stunned. A long time passed, yet she did not move. After a while, she suddenly stood up, stopped the formation, and walked to the Beast God's side. She said that she had wronged him. Then, chanting a lengthy secret witchcraft incantation, she slowly drew out a knife and began... began cutting herself, slice by slice..."

"What?" Lu Xueqi cried out in shock.

"Yes, the Linglong Witch was cutting away her own flesh. Slowly, Linglong used her own flesh and blood, even her own white bones, to build a skeletal frame on the ground. Then, she placed the Beast God upon that frame. As her incantation grew more urgent, the Beast God gradually merged into that body, and even his consciousness slowly began to blur."

"The Beast God heard her voice growing weaker, yet she was still telling him that this was the last thing she could do for him. In the future, as long as someone found the five Sacred Artifacts and placed them within this skeletal frame, the Beast God could return from the dead. But after being reborn, although his Demonic Power would remain, his body would become human. And since he would be human, he would no longer possess an immortal, indestructible body."

"The Linglong Witch said that she had single-mindedly pursued immortality, offended the Heavenly Dao, and created a monster like me, only for an improper love to arise between them, compounding one mistake upon another. Then, because of the Beast God, she caused the deaths of countless lives and brought calamity after calamity upon all living beings. She had personally harmed the Beast God, yet she had also let down his devoted love. In the end, the Linglong Witch said one final sentence: I will always stay