Lin Buyan immediately turned to look at the Immortal Official Remnant, probing it with her divine sense as well. Then her eyes lit up, and she said:
"Taiping, it worked!"
She hurried behind Xu Taiping and said excitedly:
"Buyu's soul has taken control of this Immortal Official Remnant!"
Although Xu Taiping was filled with excitement at her words, his eyes remained fixed on the Immortal Official Remnant before him without so much as a blink, for fear that something might go wrong.
"Xu Taiping, don't..."
Rumble...!
Lin Buyan had just been about to tell Xu Taiping not to be so tense, but before she could finish, an aura fluctuation as terrifying as Innate Gang Wind suddenly swept outward from the Immortal Official Remnant.
The secret chamber Xiaohei had swallowed with his Sun-Eater Power began to shake violently as well.
Thump-thump, thump-thump...!
But as several heartbeat-like tremors sounded, the aura fluctuations from the Immortal Official Remnant abruptly stabilized.
Immediately afterward, Lin Buyan and Xu Taiping both heard steady breathing coming from the Immortal Official Remnant.
The tension on their faces eased a little at once.
Soon, color began to return to the face of the Immortal Official Remnant. Its features gradually grew more and more like Buyu's, until there was not the slightest difference.
Completely reassured, Lin Buyan said:
"It worked."
Though Xu Taiping was no longer as tense as before, he had not entirely relaxed. He continued staring unblinkingly at "Buyu" before him.
Suddenly, Buyu let out a long breath of turbid qi, and her tightly shut eyes slowly opened.
Those eyes were as clear as a newborn infant's.
Xu Taiping, who had been watching her all along, met her gaze.
After they looked into each other's eyes for a moment, a faint smile suddenly appeared on Lin Buyu's cool