Thump, thump, thump!
The black heart swelled and contracted with steady, measured beats. Seven apertures grew from its surface, like those of a child in the womb. It was eerie and steeped in evil, guiding Meng Qi and Master Lu's Dharmakayas and immortal hearts to beat along with it. With every beat, a flood of negative emotions surged forth: sadness, longing, pain, guilt, and repression, enough to drive anyone mad.
Master Lu sighed. The world around him suddenly grew quiet, as if it had transformed into the graves and thatched cottage behind Huamei Villa. There was only companionship, only longing, only devotion, only the effort to bring her back to life. The passage of time had long since washed away all his negative emotions.
She wouldn't want to see me sad...
Sword light burst forth in countless strands, gentle and still, forming a Heavenly Net that swept over the Bronze Coffin.
After Meng Qi's Dharmakaya's immortal heart beat along for a few moments, its rhythm suddenly quickened, racing faster than the Seven Apertures Demonic Heart. Thump, thump, thump—thump, thump, thump. An ancient, primal sensation spread through the surroundings, in turn influencing the Demonic Heart's contractions and expansions.
The Heart of Origin Seal cultivated the most primal, most ancient of hearts—a heart most capable of shaking one's true spirit or Primordial Spirit!
In a mere instant, his purple Heart of Origin overwhelmed the Seven Apertures Demonic Heart. His mind cleared, and his right hand raised the Overlord's Absolute Saber.
This mottled Bronze Coffin was indeed much like the one he had seen in the Demon Mound, and it felt much the same. There was an eighty- or ninety-percent chance it was connected to the second inheritor of the Demon Emperor's Claw, the peerless Devil Lord!
But if the Devil Lord had