Seeing that there was nothing he could do for the moment, Yan Chihuo thought to himself, If I don't leave now, when will I?
Who would have thought that the moment this thought crossed his mind, Hua Ying would turn around and say, "Chihuo, don't be afraid. This formation isn't impossible to break. Hua Qingshi has suffered a heavy blow and absolutely cannot recover within a month. As long as you slowly dismantle this formation, you will certainly be able to kill her. Then, use the Innate Seventy-Two Transformations to merge her soul into yourself, and you'll be able to leave the Spirit-Devouring Forest."
The strange flower Hua Ling had transformed into also cried out, "That's right. If I leave the Flower Clan now, how could I possibly escape the Spirit-Devouring Forest? This is your only chance."
The Flower Clan chief opened her eyes and said, "Chihuo, when Hua Ying says this formation can be broken within a month, what she truly means is that she herself won't be able to fight anyone within that month. I'll teach you how to break the formation. Kill Hua Ying and Hua Ling, merge the soul of either one into yourself, and you can leave the Spirit-Devouring Forest. At the same time, I am willing to swear a Heavenly Dao oath and become your slave. You have already fulfilled your promise to Hua Ying, so you will not be affected by the Heavenly Dao oath."
The moment these words were spoken, everyone was shocked. Given the Flower Clan chief's status, the fact that she was willing to become Yan Chihuo's slave was simply unimaginable. But after a moment's thought, Hua Ying understood. Only by using this as bait could the Flower Clan chief make Yan Chihuo risk everything to save her. Yet what