Wang Shi was delighted to see them chatting so happily.
Who could have imagined that the mighty Demon Emperor Dijun and Eastern Emperor Taiyi would become Houtu's lackeys and obedient disciples in the blink of an eye?
After dealing with a few more trivial matters,
Wang Shi finally brought things back on track.
He looked at Di Jun before him and explained in detail how to identify Dark Corruption.
"A soul corrupted by Dark Power will have little black spots. A normal soul shines, protected by the world..."
As Wang Shi continued his explanation,
Demon Emperor Dijun nodded solemnly. Although he knew Houtu was most likely fine, he still worried. After all, no one could be certain about something like this.
"Master, relax. Don't be so nervous."
Houtu glared fiercely at him.
"You may only look at my soul, not touch it. If I catch you trying anything else, don't blame me for destroying you."
Demon Emperor Dijun muttered,
"What little secrets could you possibly have? Why so nervous?"
The two soon began the inspection.
Demon Emperor Dijun's Golden Crow Supreme Yang Power probed into Houtu's soul.
A moment later, Demon Emperor Dijun withdrew, his expression calm.
"I didn't find any problems. There's no sign of Dark Corruption."
"Of course, I've never seen what an actual corrupted soul looks like. But at least from what I could observe, there were no problems."
Wang Shi nodded slightly.
"In that case, let's set off!"
"Leave the construction of the Underworld and the Demon Realm to the juniors! You few, come back to the front line with me."
On this day, living beings suddenly began gathering in great numbers within the usually quiet darkness.
One lifeform after another, corrupted by the darkness, arrived near the front line.
They stared intently at the