"Enough."
Although Da Chuling had a coquettish makeup and looked like a little girl, her voice was deep. The instant her tone tightened, the illusion was torn apart, and the bone-clinging worm reappeared.
Jiao Bai withdrew the worm, his expression still somewhat unwilling to let the matter go. "Da Chuling, this little slave is so ignorant of his place. He is practically showing you the greatest disrespect!"
"Small matters." Da Chuling said only two brief words, yet they seemed to make everything clear.
This alien race expressed itself in a way that reached straight into the heart, allowing people to understand exactly what she meant.
"Yes!" Jiao Bai immediately bowed and dared not say anything more.
Da Chuling's green eyes swept over me. In that instant, a sensation like electricity coursed through me, leaving me shuddering with dread. She had forcibly taken control of my body!
But it lasted only a moment before she severed that forced control.
Tian Zi had undergone the same control as I had, but it was lifted at the same time.
She was clearly confirming the state of our contact with the outside world.
Neither Tian Zi nor I showed any signs of being remotely controlled by another higher being, so even if they investigated, they would find nothing.
After apparently confirming our condition, Da Chuling glanced at Jiao Bai.
Jiao Bai wore an enlightened expression and said, "What about that star-array cube?"
After obtaining the cube, Jiao Bai happily handed it to Da Chuling.
Although it was sealed beneath layer upon layer of restrictions, Da Chuling seemed utterly unafraid. I, however, was already thinking about how to make my escape.
Yet everything I feared failed to happen. I had no idea what Ming Tian Longzhao was up to, but it had not brought down