A new karma?
What was going on?
Pei Ling froze, but before he could react, his body had already risen under the system's control.
A towering portal appeared with a thunderous roar in the empty space before him. A vast tide of cursed aura surged outward.
Pei Ling instantly stepped through the portal.
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Qingyao Mountain.
Towering peaks loomed, wrapped in ribbons of mist.
Pillars of smoke rose from the countless sinkholes, stretching far and wide, their imposing silhouettes like a forest.
Yuyuan.
The blood-red glow had long since vanished.
The remains of Xun Mu continued to crumble and disintegrate. Ash drifted through the torrential rain, spreading like haze.
There was no life or breath left in the giant tree. Above, the thick tribulation clouds were still dispersing.
Yao Qingying stood motionless, an immense, terrifying aura surrounding her. Her silver hair streamed behind her like a screen, while her green robes whipped and billowed like raging waves. She was receiving an unending infusion of totemic power.
Suddenly, a towering portal opened not far away. Cursed aura scattered in every direction, and a bone-chilling Yin Qi surged forth like a tide.
A figure in black robes carrying a saber stepped out. It was Pei Ling, who had just left not long ago!
At that moment, under the system's control, Pei Ling walked straight up to Yao Qingying and held out his palm. A tiny flame instantly kindled above it. The next moment, it leaped up and burst apart with a roar, transforming into a brilliant rain of fire that drifted down in a dazzling shower. Just before the fiery drops could reach the ground, they suddenly rushed back together like a hundred rivers flowing into the sea, gathering once more above his palm. Lifelike fire rats appeared in an instant, their