A mocking smile curled Danyan's lips. In her eyes, Sikong Jing was already fish on the chopping block.
Then she shook her head and said, "Forget it. I won't have the two elders make a move for now. I'll first recover properly from my earlier injuries and exhaustion, then deal with you..."
Having said that, Danyan sat down cross-legged directly atop the massive mountain and began cultivating to recover.
Sikong Jing deliberately kept his face cold. He glanced at the two Aurora elders beside him, then sat down cross-legged as well and began cultivating.
"The Burial Emperor Rules and the will left behind by the Nine Heavens Emperor are still fighting for control over Demon-Control Mountain."
"Perhaps I can enter it, but there is an enormous risk of being discovered by the Burial Emperor Rules."
As he cultivated, Sikong Jing pondered silently. He was not worried in the slightest about having ventured so deeply into danger.
The will of the Burial Emperor Rules was inside the massive mountain. Though it was being held back by the Nine Heavens will, and though Sikong Jing himself was protected by Nine Heavens Essence Blood, being discovered if he entered was not impossible.
"Besides, the Burial Emperor Rules likely won't allow anyone to enter Demon-Control Mountain right now."
"I should wait until it stabilizes completely before acting. I'm too close to the will of the Burial Emperor Rules now. I must continue keeping my Vast Universe aura from being exposed—especially the aura of my own power."
With that thought, Sikong Jing also circulated Aurora vitality to mend his entire body.
Three days later, Danyan rose to her feet...
Extreme power now flickered all over her body as she asked Sikong Jing, "I've recovered to my peak. My injuries are gone, and I can push