"Forget it."
July Cat, lying in the arms of the woman in white, let out a soft sigh. Whatever happened, happened. Since she was powerless to change any of this, she could only accept it.
If she died, then she died.
What else could she do?
She had already done more than enough. This little fox had originally been on the verge of death in the Beast Taming Sect, and then she had been reborn into its body. When she saw that her new master was going to find Chen Qiu—
She was hardly shocked at all.
It was normal. Far too normal.
It was as though, in the unseen world, she and Chen Qiu shared an extraordinarily powerful karmic bond. No matter where she was, no matter which demon beast she was reborn into, she would always end up running to Chen Qiu's side. And such things often did not bend to her will.
Since she could not change it, she could only accept it.
At this moment—
Within Extinction Forest, at the southernmost edge of the Upper Nine Provinces.
"Instant Formation!"
An emotionless, icy voice rang out over Extinction Forest. An elder with a head full of silver hair stood there, his robes billowing despite the absence of wind. As he thrust both hands outward, boundless spiritual energy surged forth.
The Instant Formation Spirit Transformation Domain activated!
Countless wisps of white mist instantly engulfed a vast stretch of forest centered on him. Then, innumerable golden rays darted wildly through the mist. In merely an instant—
The white mist rapidly dispersed, leaving behind a grand formation composed of golden light. Within it, countless golden rays transformed into golden swords, madly slicing apart every living thing within the formation.
Including the trees.
Every ray of golden light carried a might