Lu Ye spared Xiang Yin's life for two reasons. First, he truly needed to gather some subordinates. Xiang Yin was strong enough and clever enough, making her a suitable choice. Besides, if he truly killed Xiang Yin, then Xuan Yu would have to die as well, lest he leave the roots alive to sprout anew.
Second, he had a means of controlling Xiang Yin.
That method was naturally to have her refine his Treasure Blood and take her in as a Blood Attendant.
Once she became his Blood Attendant, there would be no need to worry about Xiang Yin harboring thoughts of rebellion. By then, she would be utterly loyal to him, just like Ma Shangsi!
The moment a drop of Treasure Blood appeared at Lu Ye's fingertip, it instantly drew the attention of both Xiang Yin and her sister.
Both women could feel the powerful attraction this drop of Treasure Blood held for them. It was an instinctive craving, yet alongside that attraction, they could also sense the terrifying danger concealed within the Treasure Blood.
"What is that?" Xuan Yu asked.
She had never seen Treasure Blood before.
If she had been a true Blood Race member, she certainly would not have asked such a childish question. Any genuine Blood Race cultivator who reached the Moon Jade Realm would be able to learn the truth about Treasure Blood through different channels—whether through instruction from elders or personal comprehension...
But in the end, they were not true Blood Race members. They were merely "First Generation Blood Race" created by the unique environment of the Core World. Everything they knew about the Blood Race stemmed from the continual development of their own Blood Race bloodline.
Thus, their understanding of the Blood Race was exceedingly one-sided and fragmented.
Yet regardless of what