Let us tell two tales, one from each branch.
Our gaze returned to Heaven Dou City.
After enduring countless hardships, Tang San finally returned to the Tang Sect headquarters he had longed for day and night, where he saw the father he revered most in his heart!
"Not bad, Little San. Though I knew you were exceptionally talented, I never expected you to clear Hell Road so quickly and successfully obtain Divine Slaughter's Domain." Jiang Li looked Tang San over, his eyes full of gratification. "And your Soul Power has naturally broken through to the Soul Douluo realm as well."
Seeing the undisguised pride in his father's eyes, Tang San felt all the slaughter and exhaustion from his journey vanish in an instant.
He had not disgraced his father! He had crossed this trial perfectly!
However, under Jiang Li's keen perception, Tang San was still uncontrollably giving off a faint yet chilling killing intent. From time to time, a bloodthirsty red gleam flashed through his eyes as well.
This was clearly a lingering side effect of Divine Slaughter's Domain.
"Little San, put your daily cultivation on hold for now. The urgent matter is to properly calm the restless killing intent within you." Jiang Li patted his shoulder and made the arrangements gently. "In the days ahead, I will use Blue Silver Domain every day to cleanse your mind. Once you can freely control this killing intent, we'll consider the next step of the plan. As for your eighth soul ring, there's no need to rush."
Naturally, Tang San nodded repeatedly without the slightest hesitation at his father's arrangements.
Having rushed home with all his heart, the first thing he had wanted to do was listen to his father's teachings. After that, he had intended to visit his mother in Sunset