As she spoke, the head of the Rong Household conjured a Soul Lamp.
The flame inside had already dwindled to the size of a candle flame.
This indicated that the Soul Lamp's owner was already on the verge of death.
Seeing that the truth had been exposed, Lin Ke immediately cried inwardly, This is bad.
He conjured the Lu Ban Lantern, screened off the karmic ties surrounding the Rong Household head, and stopped time.
He placed the Six-Faced Colorful Phoenix Butterfly's soul inside, then flashed back onto the roof.
To the Rong Household head, however, the Soul Lamp suddenly blazed brightly, returning to its normal level.
The Six-Faced Colorful Phoenix Butterfly was very good at improvising and immediately said, "Ah, wasn't that because I took a pill to feign death..."
"A pill to feign death? You don't have any Spirit Stones. How did you buy it?"
The Rong Household head grew even more furious.
"I would never dare conceal anything from you, my lady. I merely happened to learn about it in the Ten Tail Villages. I didn't even know whether it would work."
The Rong Household head coughed several times in succession, then spat out a mouthful of blood.
Fatty Rong looked horrified. "How could this happen? My lady, you're injured?"
"Indeed. I went to release the Ten Thousand Beasts Returning to the Mountain Grass specimen in the Ancestral Shrine. Who would have thought I'd encounter that fiend, the Grand Elder? When he saw that I was in the secret passage too, he immediately intended to kill me."
"He attacked without a word and injured me badly. I escaped by plunging into the sea. He doesn't know I'm at home right now, so if you can find that death-feigning pill, find another one for me."
"All right! I'll take