"Changkong, what are you talking about? What double act?"
Liu Bing's expression turned somewhat unnatural, and the ice crystal flower in her hand dissipated.
Jiang Changkong's face turned cold. "Whether you're even Liu Bing anymore is another question. Hua Tianrui, get out here."
Buzz
The statue trembled, and flowers bloomed throughout the void, lush and radiant.
Hua Tianrui materialized, her bare feet stepping upon phantom flowers. "When did you figure it out?"
"From the moment you disappeared, I wanted to leave. I'm not this pig—I don't forget how to think the moment I see a little profit.
"The floral fragrance in the passage came from Liu Bing as well. It couldn't escape my soul senses."
Jiang Changkong glanced at Jin Guangxuan, who was still kowtowing. "Another illusion?"
Even in such a situation, Jin Guangxuan had not awakened. He had clearly entered an illusion.
"Unfortunately, while your soul is powerful and your attainments profound, you're far too arrogant."
A smile appeared on Hua Tianrui's face as she drifted toward Jiang Changkong. "Several great Star Bodies gathered in one body, along with a soul and Force Patterns. Once you and I become one, we will surely attain immortality in the future."
"Changkong, be careful." Flames surged around Jiang Jiuqiao, but Jiang Changkong stopped him. "Don't attack. You'll alert Jin Guangxuan."
"So, you fear him too. Though his will is lacking, he still has some strength.
"Don't worry. I won't alert him. No one will disturb us as we become one."
Hua Tianrui's ethereal palm sank into Jiang Changkong's body.
"If you're going to possess me, just say so. You make it sound like we're getting in a car."
Jiang Changkong looked disgusted. "I don't want to become a woman."
"You don't get to decide. Over all these years, so many people and