This polluted energy was clearly the Alien Demon Clan's means of transforming this world. By Xiao Yan's reckoning, without outside intervention, it probably would not take long for the entire Heavenly Profound Continent to be transformed into the Otherworldly Demon Continent. When that happened, this world would truly be beyond saving.
Should I purify the energy inside this girl? As Xiao Yan sensed the condition inside Lin Jing's body, he hesitated. The energy she absorbed while cultivating had also been polluted, and those substances were now seeping into her body through her meridians. If she continued cultivating normally and broke through to the Nirvana Realm, her body would probably transform completely into an alien demon.
After a moment's hesitation, Xiao Yan abandoned the idea. Better one less complication than one more. He had no connection to this little girl, so why should he care whether she lived or died? As for her resemblance to the Woman in White... he had observed her here for so many days without discovering any clues, and the Woman in White hidden inside him had shown no reaction either. It seemed to be nothing more than a coincidence.
"Are you the servant Jing'er took in recently?" Just then, a crisp voice suddenly rang out behind Xiao Yan. He turned to look and saw a girl in a dark dress who had appeared behind him at some point. She looked about the same age as Lin Jing, with a slender figure. Though her face was extraordinarily beautiful, it seemed somewhat at odds with her frost-cold demeanor.
Perhaps because of her exceptional beauty, or perhaps because he had sensed something strange about her, Xiao Yan's gaze lingered on her for an extra moment. He quickly recovered and asked, "You are?"
"My name is Qingtan." While Xiao Yan