Chapter 969: Asking for trouble
Boom!
At her words, lust, one of the original sins, erupted from Qin Ran's heart and swept through him.
But to Qin Ran, who had long grown accustomed to dealing with powers such as demon power and sin force, the onslaught of lust had no effect whatsoever.
It was like pouring a basin of hot water into an ice cavern.
In an instant, the hot water lost its warmth and became another layer of ice.
Thus, even as lust churned back and forth in Qin Ran's heart, it accomplished nothing.
Soon, lust retreated in defeat.
But it triggered a chain reaction from three other original sins: wrath, envy, and greed.
Qin Ran remained completely unmoved by the emotions washing over him and the discontent lurking beneath them.
It was simply a few more basins of hot water poured into that bottomless ice cavern. There was no possible outcome other than freezing.
Qin Ran even took the opportunity to carefully sense the differences between the original sins' underlying natures once more.
Faced with a "host" like Qin Ran...
Wrath, envy, and greed let out repeated roars of frustration before retreating in defeat, just as lust had.
Sloth and gluttony showed no reaction. This was not something they favored.
Pride showed no interest either. He seemed like a lofty spectator, looking down on everything from above.
Then...
He raised his head and met Qin Ran's eyes.
Two identical faces.
One calm.
One proud.
They stared at each other for a long time.
Then everything returned to stillness.
In the outside world, less than a second had passed.
Qin Ran looked at the woman before him and shook his head.
"I don't need it."
Once again, Qin Ran flatly rejected her.
And the last shred of patience in