When he looked up.
Standing outside the palace doors was a beautiful, alluring Jiao Woman.
She wore colorful robes and a ring-shaped jade pendant at her waist that shone with five-colored light. Her slender, graceful tail rustled out from beneath her skirt, gently swaying.
Azure waves of rushing water held her entire body aloft, untouched by dust, like a stately flying goddess.
Seeing Chen Ying frown as he questioned her.
She lowered her head and said in bewilderment:
"This servant does not know either. Perhaps the Chen Clan members in Yuluo Immortal Mansion skilled in divining heavenly secrets calculated Chen Heng's name? When Chen Yichao sent word just now, he repeatedly demanded that Chen Heng also be sent to Outer Heaven, or he would never let the matter rest with you, Master."
"Send Chen Heng to Outer Heaven as well?"
Chen Ying sneered. "How insatiable those fools of Yuluo Immortal Mansion are! Sending Chen Xuanwu and that Yuan Yangsheng fellow out of Xudu Heaven already cost this True Person an enormous favor! Do they think it was easy for me to do this behind Father's back?
"Chen Yichao won't let the matter rest with this True Person? With his paltry cultivation!
"Had I not wished to do Chen Runzi and Chen Yuanji a favor back then, how could that beast have survived? I would have sent him off to reincarnate long ago! Now he still boasts here without a trace of shame. How laughable!"
Seeing a hint of anger appear on Chen Ying's face.
The Jiao Woman sheepishly lowered her head, not daring to utter a word.
The blood-red shadow seething with killing intent in Chen Ying's eyes was startled too. It stopped darting and surging about, obediently remaining where it was without moving.
Only after a long while, when