On Reincarnation Road, Xiao Nannan stood beside Jiang Yun with her eyes closed, concentrating on catching more clues from the chaotic aura.
The bond between Xiao Nannan and Ruthless was like a tangle of threads, its roots twisted together, its depths unfathomable.
Years of living with and observing her had made Jiang Yun realize ever more clearly that this bond went far beyond a Dao Fruit.
Xiao Nannan had, in fact, formed from part of Ruthless Great Emperor's Primordial Spirit and Grand Dao, and even part of her fleshbody, after a portion of her obsessions transcended during her transformation within the Bronze Immortal Palace.
The relationship between them was as intricate as an ancient riddle, filled with endless mysteries.
Even Ruthless Great Emperor herself found the prospect of refining Xiao Nannan and fully merging the two of them into one so daunting that she had no solution.
Jiang Yun could sense that his own abilities would be of little use here, too.
Over the years, Jiang Yun had also devoted himself to helping Xiao Nannan grow, guiding her onto the path of cultivation.
Xiao Nannan had cultivated not only the mysterious Secret Realm Method but also the powerful Fleshbody Method. Through constant training and contemplation, she had even comprehended Grand Dao Laws that belonged to her alone.
All these experiences had made the already complicated situation between Nannan and Ruthless still harder to unravel.
Though they had grown increasingly into separate individuals, their relationship remained like a painting woven from mystery and intimacy.
They were each independent, with their own souls and thoughts, yet an invisible bond seemed to let them merge into one under certain circumstances.
Their closeness far surpassed that of twin sisters, reaching a wondrous state in which their hearts understood each other without words.
Especially when