The Void-Rending Horned Hou, Inviting Uncle Dragon to Become a Saint (Double-length chapter; requesting monthly votes and subscriptions)

Over the following days, the Dream-Devouring Insect demonstrated quite a few abilities: entering dreams to search souls, a soul-shaking cry, terrifying speed, and divine soul isolation.

This delighted Ye Jingcheng all the more.

All those powerful divine souls the Dream-Devouring Insect had consumed, along with the Advancement Pill, had not gone to waste.

The black mist dispersed, and the Dream-Devouring Insect returned to its original form. Spreading its thin wings, it became a black streak and landed on Ye Jingcheng's shoulder.

Like the Crimson Flame Fox, the Dream-Devouring Insect was deeply attached to Ye Jingcheng. Even after reaching the sixth stage, it still liked perching on his shoulder.

Ye Jingcheng raised his other hand and slowly infused it with treasure radiance.

First, he wanted to replenish the Dream-Devouring Insect's depleted strength; second, he wanted to eliminate any hidden injuries it had suffered during the lightning tribulation.

Although the lightning marrow liquid in the Thunder Tribulation Pool could restore the body and temper the divine soul, treasure radiance was hardly a scarce resource for Ye Jingcheng. Naturally, it was better to infuse the Dream-Devouring Insect with some more, just to be safe.

Once the Dream-Devouring Insect began hissing softly and its breathing grew deeper and steadier, Ye Jingcheng took out a purple jade fragment.

At the sight of the fragment, spiritual light immediately flickered in the Dream-Devouring Insect's compound eyes. The nightmare ghost markings on its abdomen writhed as though they had come alive, baring their fangs and claws.

Its enormous mouthparts also began moving rapidly, laying bare its heartfelt craving.

"Go ahead and eat it!" Ye Jingcheng had not expected such a reaction from the Dream-Devouring Insect.

He waved his hand, allowing it to devour the fragment.

Shortly after the Dream-Devouring Insect swallowed it, black light began spreading.

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