During his previous two absorptions from the Divine Statues, Chen Miao had left a trace of divinity inside them to complete the Demon-Suppressing Bureau's assignment.
This time, he had no need to hand anything over to the Demon-Suppressing Bureau, so he absorbed every last bit of divinity from the two Divine Statues.
Feeling the divine power within him, now at least five times greater than when he first entered the Mortal World, Chen Miao suddenly felt eager to search out the Divine Statues in the Prefecture City and finish restoring his divinity.
But he knew he could not rush this.
He had only managed to seize the Divine Statues of the Formless One and No-Self because their followers had focused most of their attention on Yan Nangui.
Otherwise, with over a dozen members of the Formless Path guarding the two Divine Statues, plus a member of the Selfless Path who could swap positions, catching them would have been rather difficult.
Rather than deal with the stronger Blood Incense Path members within Cangzhou Prefecture, Chen Miao preferred to handle those arriving from outside, like the ones in Medicine Village.
These Blood Incense Path members were naturally weaker than those charging on the front lines, but they did not necessarily possess much less divinity.
If he could take the easier route, Chen Miao naturally wanted to.
Besides, he was still carrying a Corpse Devourer.
Apart from the primordial yang stone, Chen Miao's own methods could not inflict much damage on the Corpse Devourer.
Techniques like the Five Prisons barely provoked any reaction when they struck the Corpse Devourer. His blood hair pierced its body, but the Corpse Devourer itself was busy-
Draining others. How could Chen Miao possibly drain it?
Chen Miao could only wait for the primordial yang stone and the