After hearing this, Ye Lin and Wang Tian exchanged a glance. Both could see the gravity in each other's eyes.
"Fellow Daoist, let's speak elsewhere."
Wang Tian glanced at Li Xiaoyao and spoke softly to Ye Lin. Ye Lin nodded and followed Wang Tian to a distant spot.
Li Xiaoyao sat on the ground, scratching his head, a flicker of confusion passing through his eyes. Since when had these two become so close?
"Fellow Daoist Ye Lin, your friend's condition has already reached a very serious stage."
"If my guess is correct, the figure in your friend's eyes that looks exactly like him should be that consciousness, while the chains should be what is trapping it."
"For now, with those chains binding it, there may not appear to be any danger. But once the chains vanish, your friend will be in danger."
"After all, your friend himself said that he is no match for it."
Wang Tian spoke gravely. Ye Lin nodded in agreement, then turned to look at the bewildered Li Xiaoyao and sighed inwardly.
Li Xiaoyao certainly did not know the truth. He probably thought he had merely had a dream—a very simple dream.
But in truth, danger had long since descended in silence.
"I have a God-Extinguishing Pill here. As long as he takes it, with the combined strength of you and me, we will be able to destroy the consciousness within his body."
"However, from then on, your friend's Primordial Spirit will suffer severe damage. He may not even be able to retain his Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal cultivation."
"Not only might he fail to retain his cultivation, but his foundation may also be damaged. When that time comes..."
Wang Tian slowly opened his right hand. Resting in his palm was a round black pill, from