At Li Yun's words, the Ginseng King immediately stopped trying to ram into his chest and nodded instead.
Li Yun stared in astonishment.
"Well, I'll be damned... you really have gained a mind of your own!"
"You even know how to beg for mercy!"
"But what the hell good does begging me now do?"
"When you were whipping me with those sixteen roots just now, why weren't you begging for mercy then?"
"Damn it!"
"You're dead. Once we're out, I'll find someone who knows alchemy and have them refine you into a pill to boost my cultivation!"
Li Yun laughed in exasperation.
He threatened the Ginseng King mercilessly.
But to his surprise...
At his words, the Ginseng King looked terrified. A sheen of tears even gathered in its eyes.
Truth be told, it looked rather adorably helpless.
The sight was enough to make anyone's heart soften.
But Li Yun was no ordinary man. Hundreds of billions of years of memories in the Gate of Myriad Wonders had tempered his heart until it was harder than iron and stone. Sentiment meant nothing to him.
How could a few worthless tears from the Ginseng King fool him?
He gave a cold laugh, bent all sixteen of its roots around, and used them as ropes to bind the Ginseng King until it was practically a wrapped rice dumpling.
Only then did he prepare to take the Ginseng King out of the Spiritual Qi Acupoint.
They had agreed that whoever caught the Ginseng King would split it with Xu Ruhai and Zhang Shenshu. Li Yun had no intention of going back on his word.
If Xu Ruhai had not brought him here, he could never have caught it. What was more, he had broken through to the Body Tempering Eleventh Level in the Spiritual