An Instant Kill in the Blink of an Eye, His True Strength! Settling Old Scores and an Unexpected Windfall

Back in the valley, Mo Zhaoli gazed after him in a daze.

After this farewell, she had no idea how long it would be before they met again.

Then a thought suddenly burrowed into her mind: I must successfully form my Nascent Soul!

Otherwise, if she waited for their reunion with only a Core Formation body, and too much time passed, she might already be entering the final years of her life-

How could she speak of lasting companionship then?

Absolutely not. I must keep striving forward. Only with enough lifespan, walking the Dao path together, can we avoid separation.

A glimmer of resolve appeared in Mo Zhaoli's beautiful eyes. She took one final look at where his escape light had vanished, then turned and resolutely streaked away as a rainbow.

In an instant, she disappeared.

But Mo Zhaoli did not know that far away, beyond the reach of her eyes and divine sense, a black-robed figure stood silently, watching her intently. He had not left. Only after she departed did he truly turn away.

After this farewell, Lin Changheng had no intention of returning.

Everything he needed to say and do with Li'er was finished. Another meeting would serve no purpose.

Just as Old Jiao, the [Truefire Flood Dragon], had said, once the business was finished and he had obtained the precious treasures he needed through his battle merits, he should leave immediately.

He could not let things develop into the same miserable predicament he had faced twice in the Eight Kingdoms Region: hunted by higher-level cultivators, fleeing desperately in a race between life and death.

Absolutely not!

Thus, Lin Changheng adjusted his decisions as much as possible on his end, eliminating risks and reducing their likelihood, doing the best he could.

That included waiting for the [Single-Horned Flood