After handing over the captives, Qin Tianyi had nothing else to do. His gaze moved over the First God Cult Master, Tan Duanchang, and Deputy Cult Master Gao. He felt a deep wariness toward the First God Cult Master, who was at the peak ascension realm, before glancing at the least conspicuous of them, Zhang Yuan.
He paused.
Qin Tianyi raised an eyebrow and drew in a soft breath.
Although the First God Cult Black Robe completely concealed one's face and expression, a gaze still remained even beneath that concealment. Foundation Establishment Celestials, in particular, were extraordinarily sensitive to the gazes of others.
And he was all too familiar with this silently appraising gaze.
That gaze... could it belong to Demon Fiend Zhang?
No mistaking it. Across the Five Realms Heavens, only Demon Fiend Zhang had a gaze that made people feel so deeply uncomfortable.
Joy stirred in Qin Tianyi's heart, but his expression remained unchanged.
Demon Fiend Zhang had actually infiltrated the First God Cult... no, "actually" wasn't the right word. Wasn't a demon fiend infiltrating a demonic cult only natural? There was nothing surprising about it.
Moreover, Zhang Yuan's infiltration of the First God Cult was undoubtedly good news. With Zhang Yuan coordinating with him from the inside, he would finally no longer have to fight alone and keep doing the Great Heng Empress's bidding.
Whether I can escape this sea of suffering depends entirely on Demon Fiend Zhang... ah, no, Brother Zhang.
Zhang Yuan also noticed Qin Tianyi's gaze and inwardly exclaimed in surprise.
*What kind of eyes did Qin Tianyi have? Even the First God Cult Master couldn't see through his First God Cult Black Robe, yet Qin Tianyi had recognized him at first glance. He truly lived up to being an old friend of several