"Lord Yellow Springs, we did it! We did it!" Niangniang Rong laughed excitedly as she sped through the air.
"Yes, we did. From today onward, you and I can flee to the ends of the earth and stay together forever!" A faint will came from Old Ancestor Yellow Springs' arm. "Next, I'll need you to personally preside over the ritual for my rebirth through a blood fetus!"
The fearsome Niangniang Rong had now become a young girl with cascading black hair. Before Old Ancestor Yellow Springs, she was as meek and obedient as a servant.
Hearing his words, she was almost overwhelmed by the honor. A blush rose on her pretty face.
"Rest assured, my lord. I'll do everything in my power to arrange your resurrection ritual!"
Wanlin Prefecture City.
Lu Yang was seized by an invisible force. His blood and qi froze like ice, leaving him unable to move.
The blood-eyed man glanced at him and said with interest, "Oh? A mere Great Grandmaster actually managed to refine the Thunderclap Saber. How interesting. I never expected to find such a prize on this trip to Wanlin Prefecture!"
As he spoke, he prepared to break open Lu Yang's dantian and take the Thunderclap Saber directly from within!
Just then, Lu Yang felt every last trace of the thunder-attribute true essence in his body being drained away in an instant.
The Thunderclap Saber suddenly flew out of his dantian, unleashing a dazzling, brilliant blade light.
Boom! Boom! Boom!
The dazzling blade light burst forth, instantly forcing back the demonic hand that had seized Lu Yang.
Lu Yang felt his body loosen, then plunged from the sky.
The Thunderclap Saber, however, was quickly seized by the blood-eyed man with a secret technique. It shrank again and again until it became a small