Tantai Zhi's heart skipped a beat, her thoughts racing as she hurriedly added, "It's not as though I gained nothing at all!"
"The formation that trapped me for hundreds of years was not particularly high-level in itself, but at its core flowed a mysterious and uncanny power."
"That power was extremely strange, unlike any power of the mortal world. At the very least, it was certainly not spiritual power, a cultivator's True Yuan, or a Loose Immortal's Immortal Essence!"
The Demonic Qi around the phantom rippled slightly as it continued, "Oh? A strange and uncanny power... You, Tantai Zhi, have seen much of the world. Could it be that even you could not identify the origin of that power?"
"This..." Tantai Zhi's delicate brows furrowed, hesitation appearing on her face.
She had thought of something, yet did not know whether she should say it.
The phantom remained expressionless as it added, "Were you going to say that the power bore a striking resemblance to the aura of the Demon God?"
The moment those words fell, Tantai Zhi's eyes widened in astonishment.
"How did you know?"
As she spoke, Tantai Zhi's heart began to pound violently.
A power resembling the Demon God's aura had already left her utterly shocked.
Yet she had said nothing, and the Demon Venerable had exposed it with a single sentence.
Could this fellow have other methods planted within me, allowing him to use my body to spy on the situation inside Tiandao Palace?
As that thought arose, Tantai Zhi's heart sank straight to the bottom.
Without betraying any emotion, Demonic Yuan quietly surged through her body as she rapidly began examining herself.
"Rest assured. This Venerable did not leave any other measures within your body!"
"The reason for this speculation is simple. This Venerable had long