Fearing that the old monster might come after him, Jiang Siming hurriedly chose a random area of the Eastern Emperor and slipped inside, finding a spot near a lake to hide.
Jiang Siming wasn't worried about being found right away. He should be safe for the time being.
For now, he would just survive inside and wait for the fragment rewards.
As for escaping back to the lower realm, he had no clue for the moment. Getting the fragments was more important.
Jiang Siming hid himself but didn't forget about the Artifact Spirit.
"Good girl, turn back for now. Come out again once it's safe."
The Artifact Spirit had been formed from the Ice Soul Fairy's divine sense and could easily be discovered, so Jiang Siming had to make her turn back into a mark first.
"Okay, Master. But, Master, I still want more of those kisses from before~"
Jiang Siming was both amused and exasperated. Had she gotten addicted to them?
But when he saw the Artifact Spirit's adorable pout, he was reminded of the old monster, Ice Soul Fairy's, face.
To be honest, bullying the Artifact Spirit like this gave him quite a sense of accomplishment, as if it satisfied a tiny bit of his desire for revenge.
"Don't call yourself 'this servant' anymore. I should give you a name. Leng Bingzhu... I'll just call you Bingbing."
Jiang Siming gave the Artifact Spirit a name. He couldn't keep calling her Ice Soul Fairy—it was far too awkward.
The Artifact Spirit was very satisfied with her new name after receiving the reward and obediently turned back into a mark.
Jiang Siming continued hiding.
After concealing himself, Jiang Siming suddenly felt as if something had appeared around his wrist.
He reached out to take a look and froze.
There was