The Stone God Princess left, leaving Han E, Yi Ding, and Yi Zhen behind.
All three wore faces full of excitement, believing they had finally been freed, but there were differences between them.
Yi Ding and Yi Zhen had spent this time suffering torture and abuse, serving as slaves and enduring every humiliation. Their lives and deaths had hung on a single thought from the Red Lotus Old Demon; whenever he was displeased, he could dispose of them however he liked.
At last, they no longer had to wonder whether they would survive until nightfall. They felt as though they had crawled out of a demonic pit in hell and finally come back to life!
Shi Feiyang beckoned them closer and examined them carefully, his expression rather grave. "You two had your primordial spirits bound by the Red Lotus Old Demon. You must have sworn to his life-bound god-demon that you would serve him forever, or something of the sort, correct? If he wishes, he can recall your primordial spirits at any moment."
Their faces turned deathly pale again. Remembering the Red Lotus Old Demon's methods of torment, both panicked. "Then... then what should we do?"
"The seals laid by the Red Lotus Old Demon are very difficult to remove," Shi Feiyang said. "And you swore those oaths of your own accord. I have no way to undo them in a short time, either. I can only suppress them temporarily."
He took out two Purple-Cyan Divine Talismans and handed them over. "Take these two talismans and set out for Emei Mountain immediately. Go see your master, Perfected Miaoyi. Before you see Perfected One Qi, do not answer anyone who speaks to you. I mean anyone. Do not respond in any way, or even if your primordial spirits are not taken