Here.
Ding Ling saw Xi Shi and Nie Xiaoqian.
He saw that both women had become extremely thin and haggard.
He sighed inwardly, feeling deeply apologetic, and could not help offering them a few words of comfort.
Nie Xiaoqian and Xi Shi trembled, turning their heads to look. After a long while, they finally said in disbelief:
"You, you are, are, are Great Hero Ding?!"
Of course, they had learned about Ding Ling's deeds in the human world from some players and recently deceased spirits.
But they were still used to calling Ding Ling Great Hero Ding.
Ding Ling did not mind. He nodded and sighed:
"I've made you suffer. Fortunately, your souls were not destroyed. Otherwise, I truly wouldn't have known what to do."
Xi Shi and Nie Xiaoqian had fallen into the hands of the second-generation Black Mountain Old Demon.
When all was said and done,
it was also because they were searching for him, Ding Ling.
If not for that,
they would most likely be outside now, cultivating qi with Wang Zhaojun, Yang Yuhuan, Li Shishi, and the others, instead of constantly living in fear and trembling, suffering a fate worse than death.
Ding Ling had also wanted to rescue them. In fact, he had taken concrete action in the past few years.
Unfortunately,
he had failed.
With the body of Pandora's Box and the City of Wrongful Deaths serving as barriers,
the Black Mountain Old Demon was effectively in an invincible domain!
Ding Ling had previously been able to kill the first-generation Black Mountain Old Demon because the power of Pandora's Box's domain had not been activated.
The second-generation Black Mountain Old Demon, however, had completely activated this domain ability.
Precisely because of this,
it was impossible to take Nie Xiaoqian and Xi Shi away from