As for helping Xie Yu reverse his living-corpse state? If it was convenient, lending a hand would do no harm.
He could enter the Ancient Yin River controlled by the Golden Tent Khanate's Black Fox King Tribe, intervene in the ancient kingdom of Loulan under the pretext of searching for the Loulan Undying Wood Heart, and bind Yue Ting, a high-grade fourth-tier Alchemy Grandmaster, firmly to his side.
What reason did Qing Chen have not to do something so convenient, with a single investment yielding ten thousandfold returns?
Besides, the more Yue Ting valued his attachments, the more at ease he felt using him.
With a high-grade fourth-tier Alchemy Grandmaster who had no attachments and sought only the Great Dao, Qing Chen would have to remain constantly on guard;
but as long as Yue Ting's disposition remained unchanged, he would never escape Qing Chen's palm.
Sincere, foolishly straightforward people were the most endearing.
Qing Chen tucked the two demon banners into his sleeve and delayed no further. With a flicker, he became a streak of blood-black escape light and returned directly to the Northwestern Circuit's Sky-Patrol Governor-General's Residence.
Half an hour later.
Deep within the Governor-General's Office, the ninefold formation gates closed one after another.
Xin Bairen, Xu Jiuling, and the others soon received a decree: the Devil Master had entered seclusion unexpectedly. Unless Yanmen Pass was in peril and the Golden Tent army arrived in person, no one was to disturb him.
Anyone who violated this order would have their entire clan slaughtered!
After receiving her orders, Su Zixuan personally led the Governor-General's Office's Demon Lotus Guards to seal off the interior and exterior, with no time even for her own cultivation.
Over ten thousand Demon Lotus cultivators guarded the ninefold formation gates. Twelve supreme-grade third-tier isolation formations