"What nerve! You actually dared covet my guardian Corpse Immortal!"
Venerable Lianwu controlled the Corpse Puppets he had personally refined through a secret art, so their minds were linked, allowing him to sense what they experienced.
When Li Ling lunged at the Savage King, Venerable Lianwu reacted immediately, his eyes widening in fury.
Although the four Guardian Incense Deities had surrounded him and prevented him from coming to the rescue for the moment, their mental link could still transmit his power across the distance, resisting Li Ling's invading mental power.
Yet Venerable Lianwu had not expected Li Ling to be so proficient in this field. The divine abilities he displayed were far more troublesome than anticipated.
The power of the Will-Consent Incense was not something ordinary people could resist. Venerable Lianwu sensed a power approaching the level of laws within it, as though it could profoundly twist a person's will and forcibly alter their thoughts.
Had his cultivation realm not been so profound, he might have been suppressed the instant they made contact.
But resisting for a short while still could not free him from its threat. The incense essence lingered in an unbroken thread, inexhaustible in use, its strength lying in sustained influence. The kasaya remained on the Savage King, and more golden light seemed to emerge above his head, taking root where it fell and blooming into lotuses.
"This!"
Venerable Lianwu jolted as though struck by lightning.
Were juniors these days all this ferocious? Not only did they seize controlled spirits, they could forcibly twist their wills!
It was truly terrifying.
That fleeting moment of alarm weakened his concentration. Li Ling seized the opening and invaded the Savage King's mind, instantly filling it with fragrance.
Venerable Lianwu began to feel the Savage King gradually slipping out of his