Zhao Si Is Captured

"My lord!" The Black Robe Man bowed respectfully, cupping his fists.

"Mm!"

Xiao Ling emerged with a calm expression and nodded at him, then cast an indifferent glance at the Yin Corpse Mound.

The thick Devil Qi could block other people's sight and probing, but it seemed unable to obstruct his gaze.

A vast amount of information entered his eyes and gathered together.

Then he began making calculations with the fingers of his right hand.

High above Luodu, the Great Zhou imperial capital, the Heavenly Supervision Wheel sped up ever so slightly—so little that the change was almost imperceptible.

After performing a divination, Xiao Ling nodded faintly and said,

"I have a general understanding of the situation. Take action. Suppress everything inside the Yin Corpse Mound."

"Ye Qiu, gather up the Devil Qi and take it back."

"Yes!"

The Black Robe Man and Ye Qiu split up, working with great efficiency.

The Yin Corpse Mound was full of nobodies. Faced with a siege by those in the Aperture Opening Realm, Spirit Condensing Realm, and Divine Domain Realm, they were wiped out with ease, utterly unable to resist.

Ye Qiu collected all the Devil Qi with a black skull, leaving not a trace behind.

All that remained was the Yin Corpse Mound, its terrain utterly transformed and no longer usable.

The dark-red corpse of the Outer Heavenly Devil, clad in armor and carrying a giant axe, had long since vanished.

"My lord, aren't we going after the fleeing Outer Heavenly Devil?" Ye Qiu put away the black skull and stared at Xiao Ling's back, asking in puzzlement.

Xiao Ling waved a hand.

"Misfortune may be where good fortune hides. The Outer Heavenly Devil's appearance and its rampage of slaughter may not be a bad thing."

With the matter settled, the group