"Ding-dong! The Intelligent Cultivation System is at your service! One-Click Auto-Cultivation, Intelligent Upgrade! Beginning auto-cultivation now. Friendly Reminder: During cultivation, the host will lose control of their body. Please do not panic..."
The instant the System Prompt rang out, under the system's control, Pei Ling's aura and vitality were completely suppressed. In the blink of an eye, he was like a dead, unremarkable, worthless piece of driftwood, silently sinking to the bottom of the pool.
The next moment, winds rose and clouds churned above the firmament. The clear sky stretching ten thousand miles suddenly darkened, as surging demon aura roared forth from every direction and spread across the entire world.
The mountains, rivers, plants, and trees trembled in fear, yet were filled with joy.
An intense urge to submit, almost tangible, welcomed the emperor of this land!
At the same time, a vast and mighty Spiritual Sense swept across the area.
The time for one stick of incense had arrived!
The Demon Emperor was probing all of Qingyao Mountain!
In an instant, Pei Ling felt the terrifying Spiritual Sense sweep over him dozens of times, yet it still failed to detect his whereabouts.
Soon, the Spiritual Sense withdrew, and the demon aura, surging like a whale breaching the waves, swept away into the distance as if tearing through the enemy's defenses.
Seeing that the Demon Emperor had failed to find him, Pei Ling was not surprised.
Indeed, Ancestor "Fu Qiong" had told him to seize the Qingyao Demon Race's fate and use it to evade the Demon Emperor's senses, but that was still too risky for him!
To disguise himself as a demon, he would first need to learn the habits of the Demon Race. How could he spare the time to study and imitate them right now?
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