Thus, Jun Wuqin and the other Sovereign Seal members immediately answered in acknowledgment and left the camp outside the Nine Heavens Territory with Jun Guxian.
As he departed, Jun Guxian suddenly turned to look at everyone again...
"If you dare abandon me and leave again next time, I'll take your lives directly and wipe out your clans."
Everyone's mouths twitched at those words. They could only nod and agree, then offered all kinds of explanations, saying that last time, they had actually fought desperately to come back and save him.
But they had been injured and had been too late.
Jun Guxian would believe them only if ghosts existed, but he needed manpower now. Otherwise, he truly would have wanted to kill every last one of them.
Meanwhile, Jun Wuqin and the others were filled with complicated, speechless feelings.
They had thought the Heaven-Soaring Imperial Family would kill Jun Guxian. They had even planned that, once they got out, everyone would cover for one another and so on.
Yet they had merely placed a restriction on him. Not only was Jun Guxian alive now, he was fucking free.
It should have been wonderful news, but they feared that Jun Guxian would settle accounts with them after they got out. They could only take things one step at a time.
Within the Nine Heavens Emperor's territory, atop a mountain peak amid the clouds and mist.
A white figure stood there, hazy and ethereal. Waves of cloud and mist continuously drifted through her body, making her seem to appear and vanish by turns.
It was the Nine Heavens Emperor's inherited spiritual shadow...
"At last, a life capable of contending against demonic corruption has appeared."
"Did you see it? After absorbing your blood essence, he was completely unaffected—and even advanced."
"You once