Deep within the Spirit King Palace.
Zhong Wan'er led Di Qiuyan and Di Wen onward.
"The estate ahead is the plantation for Zhong Panxi's [Thousand-Eyed Ephemeral Flower]. She began preparing for the transplant long ago."
"Under the color of moonlight, the ephemeral flower blooms but once. With your Spirit Remains and my flesh and blood, the reincarnation ritual shall be completed."
The twin-tailed Zhong Wan'er tucked her short blade into her belt, her firm, fair thighs trembling slightly.
"And... your mother has been afflicted with Zhong Panxi's [Evil Eye Curse]. If Zhong Panxi isn't killed, the Evil Eye Curse will remain. Its effects are probably a weakened version of her Technique Domain Resonance, but you know that for ordinary people, that kind of technique is a nightmare capable of causing death."
Di Qiuyan's eyes turned cold.
She had never expected that the "inside agent" Zhou Zhi had mentioned truly existed.
And that it was Zhong Panxi's most trusted subordinate—Zhong Wan'er.
"Is that so strange?"
Zhong Wan'er calmly exposed her back to Di Qiuyan.
"I was born from Mother's own [egg] combined with the finest [sperm] from the Life Bank sperm bank."
"My birth was meant to make me a vessel for Mother."
"But... I don't want that. It's that simple."
Zhong Wan'er was utterly frank.
"I still have an infinite future ahead of me. I possess talent beyond ordinary people. A genius's destination should never be death."
Di Qiuyan carefully shielded Di Wen behind her. [Moon of That Time] in her hand did not waver in the slightest.
"What? You still don't believe me?"
Zhong Wan'er smiled. "The Thousand-Eyed Ephemeral Flower gathers the essence of Zhong Panxi's eyeballs and is connected to the source of her power."
"Once it is destroyed, Zhou Zhi will definitely be able to defeat Zhong