Hun Changqing swallowed all the souls whole. The sudden influx of immense soul power sent his Niwan Palace trembling.
Seeing that Hun Changqing had already swallowed the souls and turned deathly pale, Ling Qingzhu no longer cared whether he had truly destroyed Talisman Valley. She hurriedly poured every last bit of her Yuan Force into his body.
With Ling Qingzhu's Yuan Force supporting him, Hun Changqing could finally refine those souls. Brilliant silver light began to bloom between his brows.
At the same time, the temperature throughout the surrounding world plunged toward freezing at a terrifying speed.
Yet no one paid any attention to these subtle changes.
Tian Yuanzi looked at Ling Qingzhu, who stood before Hun Changqing, and a sinister gleam flashed through his eyes. But in his mind, Hun Changqing was already doomed. There was no need to offend the Nine Heavens Supreme Purity Palace at this critical juncture. It was not yet time.
Whoosh!
Tian Yuanzi waved a hand, unleashing a suction force that immediately flung Ling Qingzhu to the palace master's side. Having given all her Yuan Force to Hun Changqing, she was utterly exhausted and too weak to resist.
Hun Changqing, meanwhile, was enveloped in dazzling silver light that concealed his condition. His aura surged incessantly, as though he were undergoing some sort of transformation.
"Foolish child, he is certain to die today. No one can save him. Why put yourself through this?"
Looking at the feeble Ling Qingzhu, the palace master sighed helplessly.
But Ling Qingzhu had no mind to pay her any attention. Her fists clenched tightly as she stared fixedly at the mass of light ahead, her face taut with anxiety.
She did not know whether this would save Hun Changqing, but she had done everything she could!
"Your final death throes?