The flying sword was gone.
Only Shen Ye remained standing there.
A Xirang instructor...
A miner?
Shen Ye fell silent for a while, looked at the corpse on the ground, and suddenly sighed.
"But... how am I supposed to get back?"
Everyone had left.
-No one else appeared, and there was no response.
In the darkness.
Light emerged.
Shen Ye looked down and saw five-colored light shining from the Longevity Lock on his arm.
"Hmph, this is finally over."
A familiar voice came from the chain.
This was-
Chaotic Spiritual Light!
Wisps of light rose from the Longevity Lock, gathering into a five-colored bird in midair.
The bird landed deftly on Shen Ye's hand and tilted its head at him.
"Without my permission, Yinchen's life would never be linked to anyone else's. Song Qingyun didn't even understand that, yet she dared to act."
"Foolish."
Chaotic Spiritual Light delivered the criticism coldly.
Shen Ye thought for a moment, then said, "Senior, Song Qingyun killed so many people. Why didn't you have Yinchen take the Divine Artifact's trial sooner?"
"Her older sister kept her trapped in the family. Besides, the moment she entered Red Tone Temple, the entire family would know about it and might even find ways to interfere with her-if not for you, she wouldn't have had the courage to fight her sister at all," Chaotic Spiritual Light said.
"Me?" Shen Ye asked in puzzlement.
"Yes. She'd intended to leave through reincarnation, but you wouldn't let her die, so she decided to give it a shot."
Chaotic Spiritual Light said.
Thinking back, Shen Ye realized that did seem to be the case.
"I'm the most pitiful one. I have to keep serving the Song Family now. Sigh, who knows when it'll end."
Chaotic Spiritual Light muttered.
"Haha, I'll treat you