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Reincarnation secret arts?

The secret of eternal life?

Granny Parting and Demon Lord Dry Bones' eyes suddenly burned with fervor, then quickly cooled and turned cold again, as if they had never heard Xiao Ru's words. The delicate, doll-like Venerable Blood Infant chuckled in his childish voice. "Once we've captured you, we can search your souls. What difference does it make?"

"Besides, my Blood Robe Sect obtained the secret arts long ago. Those who render great service can receive them. Your attempts to sow discord and tempt us with rewards are utterly useless!"

Demon Lord Dry Bones and Granny Parting lowered their eyelids, hiding their pupils. They did not say a word, but remained wary and poised to strike. They had not wavered!

"They're probably external-scene experts controlled by the Blood Robe Sect, with strange parasites planted inside them. Otherwise, who could resist such a tremendous benefit right in front of them?" Song Bingde bared his teeth, his voice full of resentment and worry.

The Blood Robe Sect had about as many external-scene experts as most of the Central Plains' top factions. But they ruled the Southern Wilderness, and were closely connected to the elusive Gu God. The Left Path Demons and Devils they controlled were certainly no small number, making their overall strength terrifying!

Meng Qi had no doubts about Song Bingde's judgment. One could tell as much from how Venerable Blood Infant completely surpassed the other two!

"They haven't rushed to attack." Meng Qi spoke briefly, pointing out what was unusual.

Who surrounded weaker enemies and then stood around chattering instead of attacking at once, before anything could go wrong?

Xiao Ru's expression shifted again, turning pale and then red. "They must have seen Brother Wuming come to visit and feared your strength. They're focusing on surrounding and