The order failed to take effect immediately.
Eternal Night was ultimately slain by killing intent, his life extinguished, and once again awakened from a flesh-and-blood statue.
This time, however, the flowing gauze veils did not appear at once.
It was as if the endlessly repeating cycle had finally been broken, allowing those trapped within it a moment to breathe.
"Damn it... Good thing Li Luo was here. Otherwise, without using my trump card, I really wouldn't have known how to get out..."
Eternal Night muttered to himself as he extended his psychic tendrils to inspect his surroundings.
After confirming that he was safe, he attempted to open the Data Panel and issue orders to his servants.
Yet the moment the Data Panel appeared, Eternal Night froze.
The name displayed on the panel was no longer Lu Li's, but a string of obscure, incomprehensible characters.
Moreover, the entire layout of the Data Panel had undergone a drastic change.
Compared to the original, intricate panel, the new one was much simpler and had fewer functions.
It reeked, inside and out, of an unfinished, rudimentary design.
Anyone else who saw such a change would most likely have been utterly baffled.
They might even have begun to panic without realizing it.
But Eternal Night did not.
Not only was he neither panicked nor confused, but a trace of wild delight appeared on the face that now only bore a seventy-percent resemblance to Lu Li's.
"I'm back. My body is coming back!!"
After muttering those words in overwhelming excitement, Eternal Night directly closed the Data Panel.
He sank his consciousness inward and tried to communicate directly through the Servant Contract.
The result was more or less what he had expected.
There was no response from Li Luo's side, as though the signal had failed and