Sand God Boy had no intention of actively doing Jiupan Po harm. He merely wanted her to see clearly that her husband, Zhao Changsu, and her younger sister, Posun Po, were both utterly unreliable.
Zhao Changsu usually acted carefree and unrestrained, but behind the scenes, he was a rotten scoundrel. Not only did he cultivate the Joyful Zen Skill, but the moment he met someone better at acting coy, his affections could shift in the blink of an eye.
That witch was no prettier than Jiupan Po, but she had more feminine charm. Jiupan Po was more dignified, had more self-respect, and would not indulge Zhao Changsu in everything.
As time passed, Zhao Changsu began favoring his mistress and plotting against his wife. Had Sand God Boy not secretly protected her, that adulterous pair would have murdered Jiupan Po then and there!
Afterward, Jiupan Po caught the witch and subjected her to every imaginable torment. The woman cursed Zhao Changsu for deceiving her: he had promised the plan was as certain as ten chances out of ten, that they could easily kill Jiupan Po, yet when the moment came, he had failed—and then fled like a coward. She did not know that Zhao Changsu had not been boasting. Jiupan Po had not yet cultivated the Nine Heavens Esoteric Demon Mysterious Scripture then, and he truly could have killed her.
Even when he sent Gan Que to Posun Po, he had wanted Jiupan Po to see how laughable and fragile the vows she and Posun Po had sworn really were.
Yet events did not unfold as Sand God Boy had expected. Jiupan Po's temperament became utterly twisted, veering toward extremes, and the two of them gradually became enemies...
Sand God Boy had divined that Jiupan Po would face a tribulation this