Du Busi's brows furrowed slightly as his gaze locked onto the gradually fading snow-white body. A wary look surfaced in his eyes.
When he saw this Stars Unicorn willingly offer itself as a sacrifice, his first reaction was that it might be planning to feign an attack before escaping.
But soon, Du Busi banished that thought from his mind.
He could clearly sense the gentle, pure origin aura slowly drifting from this Stars Unicorn, and that aura was indeed surging into Zhang Lexuan's body.
Zhang Lexuan was slightly startled. She stepped forward and gently pressed her palm against the Stars Unicorn's smooth fur. It felt warm to the touch, accompanied by an exceptionally brilliant golden radiance.
At that moment, the Stars Unicorn's body was gradually becoming transparent.
Yet just before it completely dissipated, Zhang Lexuan still saw those clear eyes:
"I had sensed long ago that before reaching two hundred thousand years, I would encounter a calamity and ultimately be unable to become a true Auspicious Beast. All of this was fated."
"Moreover, the Emperor Auspicious Beast has protected the Star Dou Great Forest for tens of thousands of years. As a member of the Star Dou Lineage, I should naturally sacrifice myself to save the Auspicious Beast. Since this is already a certain death, I might as well fulfill the destiny of someone with whom I share a connection. I can sense that your Martial Soul perfectly matches my Radiant Stars bloodline. You can perfectly absorb all my origin power, and it will benefit you greatly."
The instant her voice fell, the Stars Unicorn suddenly raised its head. The horn atop its head, covered in star patterns, instantly glowed with brilliant golden light, while a pure aura of radiance suddenly enveloped Zhang Lexuan's entire body.
Zhang Lexuan's expression shifted