Above the Crimson Flame Sword Sect, the True Body of the Fengming Clan's ancestor had been utterly annihilated.
Thus, the Baleful Intent filling the sky was burned away by the Vermilion Bird Flame, leaving behind only a few scattered traces of Origin Power that fled into the earth.
Whoosh! Whoosh!
At that moment, Jiang Yan slowly opened his left hand. An indescribable force of suction suddenly rippled from his palm.
Thus, the strange Origin Power left behind here by the Fengming Clan's ancestor was forcibly drawn to him by the Cultivation Technique Modifier. He seized it in his palm, and it all sank into his body, becoming various stores of accumulated power.
"Today, I thank you, Supreme, for stepping in to help and slay this powerful, mutated aberration."
After absorbing the aberration's Origin Power, Jiang Yan slowly turned toward the Vermilion Bird Supreme beside him. He bowed slightly to express his gratitude.
"Your Excellency, from this moment on, our agreement has been fulfilled. The many karmic ties between us have been completely settled. We owe each other nothing, and have no further connection."
Jiang Yan understood this perfectly well. Although he had shared more than two years of dual cultivation with this Human Supreme, during which they had been intimately close and comprehended the Dao with the aid of each other's Origin, they had done so only to explore the Dao.
There had been not the slightest trace of romantic affection between them.
In the end, they had merely been passing travelers.
When the time came, their fated connection would end, and they would naturally part. That moment had now arrived.
The Vermilion Bird Supreme had stepped in to help slay the Fengming Clan's ancestor, allowing Jiang Yan to obtain the other's aberrant Origin Power. This had fulfilled their original