Hun Changqing intended to kill the Ice Master to root out any future trouble, but when his gaze lingered on the conspicuous marks on her body, a flicker of hesitation stirred in his heart.
Why?
Hun Changqing was startled by his own thoughts. He could not understand why he would feel inclined to show mercy.
Just then, however, Hun Changqing suddenly sensed several extremely powerful auras approaching from a thousand miles away.
Even the weakest was in the Death Profound Realm, while the strongest belonged to an overlord of the Turning Wheel Realm!
Moreover, Hun Changqing was no stranger to that Turning Wheel Realm aura. It belonged to none other than Ying Xuanzi, whom he had thoroughly infuriated at the Eight Great Sect Conference!
"They actually found us?"
Hun Changqing raised an eyebrow.
At that moment, the Desire Demon King noticed them as well. Her expression grew grave as she spoke.
"The Reincarnation Chains could seal off auras. To let you obtain the Ice Ancestral Symbol, I undid them, which allowed a trace of the Ice Master's aura to leak out.
"These people from the Dao Sect must have followed that trace here. Let's leave quickly. Running into them now would be troublesome."
Hun Changqing nodded, then took out a set of clothes and tossed it to the Desire Demon King. But his gaze caught the Ice Master beside them, her eyes hollow.
After a moment's hesitation, he took out another set of simple clothes and threw it onto her.
"You're not killing her?"
The Desire Demon King asked curiously from beside him.
Hun Changqing said nothing and swept toward the exit without looking back.
Watching his retreating figure, a strange gleam flashed through the Desire Demon King's eyes, carrying a hint of delighted surprise.
She had never expected someone