Marked

"Now that the struggle is over, can he still preserve his true heart?"

"This aura... peak Tribulation Transcendence?"

"He actually broke through? In merely half an hour, just how deep are this guy's foundations?"

Sensing the fluctuations of Bai Yu's spiritual power, waves of hushed whispers immediately rose within the crystal cages, every voice filled with shock.

Clearly, this was the first time they had encountered someone breaking through in such a manner. Half an hour ago, Bai Yu had only been at the eighth level of Tribulation Transcendence. Yet after merely confronting Su Muyue, he had broken through directly.

Qi Yan prided herself on having considerable talent within the Myriad Treasures Sect. Otherwise, she would never have caught the eye of the ancestor of her lineage and received such focused cultivation.

But compared to Bai Yu, she seemed utterly insignificant before him.

"This guy really is a monster. Now that he's broken through, he probably isn't far from advancing to Spirit Transformation, is he?"

Qi Yan silently thought to herself, but after a brief while, her pretty face turned grave again.

Besides Bai Yu's own talent, there was another possibility—that he had already been controlled by Su Muyue. With such a demon consort assisting him, breaking through on the spot was not impossible.

Now, it depended on who had gained the upper hand in their earlier confrontation.

"Whew..."

Bai Yu let out a long breath. Feeling the surging power within him, he realized that under Su Muyue's scheme, not only had he escaped danger, but his Desire God Body had also reached the minor completion stage.

This could be considered a blessing in disguise.

Turning his head slightly, he looked at that flawless, lovely face. Compared to her previous pallor, a trace of color had returned to Su Muyue's