"Brother Shen, can we trust this demon? Is it leading us into a trap?" Bai Xiaotian asked through voice transmission, looking worriedly at the bottomless fissure in the seabed.
"Rest assured, Brother Bai. I've planted a Spirit-Linking Mark on her, so she is now my spirit beast. Her every move is under my control. If she harbors any treacherous intentions, I'll sense them beforehand," Shen Luo replied through voice transmission.
A look of surprise appeared on Bai Xiaotian's face.
Every sect had its own Spirit-Linking Art for subduing demons, but taming one whose cultivation matched one's own in so little time was truly hard to believe.
Brother Shen claims he's cultivated alone all these years, yet he knows even more divine abilities and secret arts than I do. He must carry quite a few secrets. He's long since surpassed ordinary unaffiliated cultivators. Bai Xiaotian sighed inwardly, but he was also happy that his friend Shen Luo had enjoyed such good fortune.
The two then entered the fissure in the seabed, following closely behind the Mirror Demon.
The fissure twisted and turned. The two men and the demon descended for a full quarter of an hour before finally stopping.
Here, the fissure had widened considerably, spanning over a dozen zhang. They had also reached its bottom, but a concealed underwater cavern lay ahead.
The cavern was no longer dark. A faint white glow shone from within, and its interior was so deep and winding that they could not see its end from the entrance.
"The Tear Demon is inside. Master, I don't know why you want to deal with her, but could you please spare her life? This servant would be forever grateful!" The Mirror Demon suddenly dropped to her knees before Shen Luo with a thud, pleading with tears in