The Shanhai Devil Master watched the scene indifferently, knowing it was time for him to leave.
After all, the Great Calamity had yet to descend, and the Forbidden Land remained. Under these circumstances, it was already quite remarkable that his will could descend upon the lakeside in Kyoto. There was little possibility of holding on any longer.
Thus, he gazed reluctantly at Wen Chanyi and her lovely figure, shaking his head regretfully.
"In half a month, the Cultivation Conference the mortals speak of will begin. At that time, the Great Calamity will make its initial descent, and cracks will appear in all the great forbidden lands. Conflict will be inevitable. You must accumulate more killing intent over these coming days. Only then can my will descend more completely and utterly destroy this city. So you must work hard, my beloved consort. Do you understand?"
"I understand."
Wen Chanyi respectfully lowered her head, the reverence in her eyes growing ever stronger until she was practically the very picture of deference.
Just then, as though something had occurred to him, the Shanhai Devil Master waved his hand. A strand of aura flew out of his body and landed directly on Wen Chanyi, merging into her.
Wen Chanyi's eyes grew brighter, and the lantern in her hand shone brilliantly as well.
Even her aura grew much stronger. Clearly, her injuries had recovered considerably.
"Thank you for your efforts these past days, my beloved consort. This is my reward to you. With this reward, your strength can reach the five-leaf realm. Meanwhile, the shackles on mortals still remain, allowing them to reach the four-leaf Dharma Body peak at most. This will be enough to keep you safe."
"Wait for me, my beloved consort. Soon, I will emerge from the Shanhai Forbidden Land. Then the