Overbearing and Tyrannical

Spiritual light scattered like mist. The radiance before Gao Xian's eyes whirled and shifted, and he was already back in the quiet chamber of Auspicious Star Palace.

Gao Xian put away the jade-leaf spirit talisman Bai Yujing had given him. Night Demon Island gathered powerful figures from all directions; it was no good place. For the Clear Light Pill to matter so much to Bai Yujing, it had to be worth a staggering amount.

When one could lord over the weak by strength, one could naturally do as one pleased. That was why he could roam freely through the Five Qi Grotto-Heaven, killing whoever he wished.

But entering a completely unfamiliar void grotto-heaven, where who knew how many experts lurked within—even with substitute-death avatars, he had no desire to take such risks.

The pretty words he had said before Bai Yujing were merely a technique of communication. In truth, he had no intention of going to Night Demon Island anytime soon.

Gao Xian sank his consciousness into his sea of awareness and opened the Wind and Moon Mirror. His lifespan had increased by three hundred years, reaching five thousand three hundred years.

Having been killed once by Bai Yujing, the medicinal power of the Heavenly Cicada Nine Deaths Pill had also been stimulated. Gao Xian's most immediate sensation was that his origin had strengthened. Sure enough, his lifespan had increased by three hundred years.

If the Heavenly Cicada Nine Deaths Pill could add three hundred years of lifespan each time, that would amount to two thousand seven hundred years—a far from negligible sum!

The heavenly cicada was renowned for its immortality, so it was only reasonable that this sixth-rank divine pill could extend one's lifespan. As for its effects in other respects, they were difficult to quantify through the Wind