After Liu Bai finished speaking, he fell silent, and the Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar sank into thought as well.
The meaning behind Liu Bai's words was simple: either it left on its own, or it acknowledged Ye Lin as its master and obediently followed him.
Yet now, its heart was not with Ye Lin at all; instead, it remained concerned with its former master, the Devil Ancestor. Such behavior was truly infuriating.
As time passed, Ye Lin showed no signs of awakening. On the contrary, the profound and mysterious aura around him grew ever denser, making one unable to resist becoming immersed in it.
One day passed, then two, then three, then four.
A full five days passed, yet Ye Lin still showed no movement. He was entirely enveloped in a layer of mist, his true state impossible to discern.
"This fellow's gains this time are anything but small. If he can awaken, then so long as he does not perish, he will surely become a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal in the future."
Liu Bai, watching from afar, laughed heartily. Clearly, he was in an excellent mood.
Beside Liu Bai stood a woman dressed in white, her face veiled in white gauze. An icy, aloof aura radiated from her, as though strangers were forbidden from approaching. She was truly rather cold.
The faint yet discernible aura of destruction around her further showed that she was far from ordinary.
"Fellow Daoist Liu, your friend's future is no simple matter."
The woman beside Liu Bai spoke slowly, her voice full of admiration, seemingly praising Ye Lin.
"Fellow Daoist Yue is indeed right. Mm, very right. But it has already been five days. By all rights, it should be time."
Liu Bai nodded in agreement with Yuexi's words, then furrowed his brow and began