I immediately reached out and released the Heart Demon from Immortal Chess.
The Heart Demon stood before us, looking at me coldly. "What a fine treasure. It can actually trap me."
"I have no intention of becoming your enemy. Let us leave," I said.
"It won't be that easy." The Heart Demon grinned, his eyes filled with cruelty.
Chapter 843: The Secret Deep Within
I sighed helplessly, yet I knew that a creature as cruel as the Heart Demon would kill everything it saw. As time passed, the Heart Demon would grow stronger, eventually developing thoughts of its own. When that happened, he would completely seize Fahai's body.
At that moment, I suddenly called out softly, "Master Fahai, don't let the Heart Demon control you!"
"Save your breath. It's useless." The Heart Demon glanced at me and sneered. "I took his body long ago. He has no power to reclaim it. From now on, Fahai no longer exists in this world!"
Hearing this, I let out a long, quiet sigh.
When all was said and done, I was partly responsible for releasing the Heart Demon. If only I hadn't stabbed Fahai. From the very beginning, he had never intended to hurt me.
Although he was somewhat pedantic and deeply hostile toward demons, he was still a great master who had attained enlightenment.
Now that the Heart Demon had burst forth, he was already utterly invincible.
Yet inside Leifeng Pagoda, my options were limited.
With no other choice, I reached out and bit my finger. Then I smeared Celestial Being's Blood over both Demon Blade Muramasa and Dharma Sound Golden Hairpin.
But the Heart Demon merely glanced at them and said, "I don't know how you obtained the Celestial Venerable bloodline. But as far as I know, a Celestial Venerable is