Within the Demon Soul Realm, Ye Zhen happily eyed the physical body Great Sage Juling had left behind, practically drooling.
As for Great Sage Juling's primordial spirit that had escaped, Ye Zhen no longer cared about it in the slightest.
For an existence like Great Sage Juling, once he lost his physical body, even if he found a roughly suitable one and possessed it, both his cultivation and combat power would plummet.
This was especially true for the Demon Race, whose physical bodies represented their bloodline inheritances.
Once they lost their physical bodies, certain special inheritances embedded in their bloodlines would vanish completely.
For instance, an berserk imprint buried deep within the bloodline—once the physical body was lost, the possibility of entering a berserk state would be lost forever.
Even if the bloodline of the newly possessed body also bore a berserk imprint, it no longer had the most fundamental connection to the soul origin within his primordial spirit and could never be triggered again.
In other words, Great Sage Juling Xiong Cheng, who had escaped with his life, had permanently lost the ability to go berserk.
Without his berserk transformation, Ye Zhen had ways to deal with Great Sage Juling Xiong Cheng, let alone a Great Sage Juling Xiong Cheng whose strength had fallen drastically and who could no longer go berserk.
Meanwhile, Ye Zhen's own combat strength was advancing by leaps and bounds with each passing day.
Thus, Ye Zhen was not worried about the fleeing Great Sage Juling Xiong Cheng at all.
What delighted Ye Zhen most right now was Great Sage Juling Xiong Cheng's body, a veritable treasure vault.
When Zhu Hong rushed over and wanted to start dissecting Great Sage Juling Xiong Cheng's corpse, Ye Zhen refused him.
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