As night approached, the glowing plants in the jungle began to emit a faint radiance. The scene looked breathtaking, but Crow had no mood to appreciate it.
"You want me to... hold two Sin Objects at the same time?"
Crow forced herself to remain calm as she spoke, repeatedly reminding herself that she was an emotionless assassin, a disciple of the Hunter Guild's Crow, and that she had to stay composed.
After repeatedly reminding herself of this, Crow's eyes regained the sharpness they had possessed when they first met. Her lazy, careless demeanor now carried a hint of coldness.
"Your adjustment is pretty good. Try to maintain it."
As Su Xiao spoke, he picked up the charcoal box containing the Soul Crown and crushed it with a crack. His right hand began to go numb the instant it touched the Soul Crown, but he still held it in midair with one hand. Under his control, the Soul Crown began to shrink, eventually becoming a black ring shaped like a crown.
Su Xiao released the Blade Demon Spirit and tossed the Soul Crown to it. The demon spirit temporarily took control of Crow and put the shrunken Soul Crown on her index finger.
That was not all. Su Xiao crushed another charcoal box and had the demon spirit-controlled Crow put the Nether Bone Ring on the index finger of her other hand. The next instant, Crow's eyes turned black and ghostly green respectively. However, the change faded almost as soon as it appeared. Neither Sin Object had eroded Crow's soul.
Su Xiao had expected this. Although the two Sin Objects were connected to him by karma, they actually did not want to stay with him. They were sealed and could not devour resources, receiving treatment so poor that this was hardly