After settling the bill, the two figures flashed and vanished from the tavern.
The tavern instantly erupted with excitement.
A man laughed. "Now there's something to watch! Mo Lengyao's missing master has actually reappeared! And this man even brought his own master with him!"
"He was already very powerful back then. His master must be even stronger."
Another man stroked his chin and speculated, "I'd wager this old man is very likely a Spirit Transformation cultivator!"
"Get out of here. In all of the Illusion Star Sea, only the Star Palace has Spirit Transformation cultivators!"
Someone objected.
"I'm only guessing."
The man defended himself.
Somewhere within the Demon Sacrificial Sect, inside a cave abode, a middle-aged man in black stood with his hands behind his back as he slowly walked up to a young beauty.
This middle-aged man was Yu Changtian, a core elder of the Demon Sacrificial Sect.
He stared coldly at the young beauty. "Mo Lengyao, tomorrow is our wedding day. Are you still refusing to cultivate with me in dual cultivation?"
Hatred and fury surfaced in Mo Lengyao's eyes.
She gritted her teeth. "Yu Changtian, spare me your hypocritical act. During this time, you used the Evil Cultivation Art to drain half my lifespan. Once I agree to dual cultivate with you and my primordial yin is drained away, my end will be even worse!"
"No, no. I know how to cherish beauty. I'll let you live two years longer than the previous nine."
Yu Changtian smiled faintly, a cruel glint shining in his eyes.
If Mo Lengyao refused, then tomorrow he would have no choice but to force himself on her.
In truth, he was someone who pursued perfection, so he did not wish to force dual cultivation—forcing himself upon Mo Lengyao would be rather