Several days later, in Heaven Dou City, the imperial capital of the Heaven Dou Empire.
A figure wearing a bamboo hat and blue robes slowly approached from the distance, a sword cradled in his arms.
Beside him walked a petite young woman with a thin veil over her face, long silver-gray hair, and a tight black minidress.
The two were none other than Jiang Lin and Ye Lingling.
Compared with a few days earlier, Ye Lingling's appearance had undergone some changes.
Not only that, although vitality still swirled around her, her eyes looked somewhat vacant, and a faint blood-moon mark rested between her brows.
Indeed, this was the mark of a Divine Attendant.
After leaving Suotuo City, Jiang Lin had found a place to refine her into his own Divine Attendant. Compared with her living self, a dead Ye Lingling who obeyed his every command was clearly far more valuable to him.
Although doing this would damage Ye Lingling's cultivation foundation, once he received the two-star Ancient God inheritance, that would no longer be a problem. With his strength then, he could fully restore her foundation and even raise her cultivation aptitude to greater heights!
As for why he had forcibly taken Ye Lingling away in the first place, it was naturally because of the Nine-Star Begonia Martial Soul within her. This was the most precious healing-type Martial Soul on the Douluo Continent. Although Ye Lingling's current cultivation could offer him little help, Jiang Lin believed that she would definitely give him a pleasant surprise in the future.
Heaven Dou City truly lived up to its reputation as one of the grandest, most prestigious cities on the Douluo Continent. The moment Jiang Lin entered, he felt a bustle and prosperity that far surpassed Suotuo City.
However, Jiang Lin had