Heavenly Sovereign / Myriad Evils' Lure

Han Feng raised his teacup and took a light sip, his tone as calm as if discussing the weather. "I was a little careless and used too much force. I'd intended to leave one alive for questioning."

He shook his head slightly, as though regretting his lapse in control.

Half a month had passed. Even without deliberate practice, his control over "Universe Annihilation" had improved further.

He would never again be as unable to judge his strength as when he had first used it half a month ago.

Zi Yan was more impatient and asked directly, "Hey, Han Feng, everyone outside says you're the continent's savior! Did those demons get scared out of their wits by you? They haven't made a move in half a month. You're so strong—do you have a way to drive them away for good?"

Han Feng lifted his gaze from the clear tea in his cup and looked at Zi Yan's pretty face, filled with hope and fighting spirit, before turning to Xun'er's equally expectant eyes.

He gently set down the teacup, producing a nearly inaudible sound.

"Scared out of their wits?" The corner of Han Feng's lips curled into a faint, self-mocking smile. "You underestimate them too much, and overestimate me too much. The true formidable enemy has yet to arrive. What lies before us is merely an appetizer."

His gaze seemed to penetrate the gaps in the bamboo grove, looking toward the seemingly peaceful sky that was still veiled in faint black mist. His voice was low and certain:

"The end of the Dou Qi Continent was decided long ago. Destruction is only a matter of time. What I am waiting for is the power capable of ending all this completely, and then..." He paused, his tone carrying an indifference that had seen