The Price of Increased Strength, Part Two-in-One
Fang Che stared at everything in shock. He finally understood why everyone had been able to find the right place despite being so far away back then.
With such an obvious signal blazing in the sky, it would have been hard to get lost even if they had wanted to.
"The phenomenon has appeared," Yan Beihan said.
"The Demon Beast horde is gone," Bi Yunyan said.
Sure enough, the instant the phenomenon appeared, the masses of Demon Beasts charging toward them from all directions had already ebbed away like a retreating tide.
The three exchanged glances. "Let's go!"
They hurriedly urged the current forward and approached the shore.
Once they reached land, Yan Beihan was about to lead the way.
"Wait."
Fang Che stopped her.
The two women turned around. "What is it?"
Fang Che smiled faintly. "Forgot? I have to change back. So we need to be especially careful along the way. Starting now, we have to make it a habit. Otherwise... the moment we arrive over there, our relationship will be exposed at a glance!"
Yan Beihan and Bi Yunyan broke into cold sweats. "Right, right!"
After spending more than a decade together like this, the two women had practically forgotten what Night Demon looked like.
They had actually failed to think of this.
If Fang Che went over while keeping his original appearance, then... everything would be over. Even if they remembered to restore him to Night Demon's appearance once they reached the front lines, the expressions, gazes, and mannerisms of the two women would still give them away.
Under the two women's reluctant, wistful gazes, Fang Che's tall, handsome, dashing appearance slowly changed before their eyes into Night Demon's burly form, covered in a tangled beard.
His skin became