A rift opened in the void ahead, and a slender, fair hand slowly reached out.
The hand looked delicate and flawless, yet carried savage divine power capable of overturning heaven and earth, exerting an immense pressure.
The Deity Girl's hand had reached over along Lu Chenye's teleportation route.
In an instant.
Lu Chenye was pinned down, unable to move a muscle.
Even his divine soul was held firmly in place.
He could no longer use the Soul Substitution Technique as he had before.
Under Lu Chenye's terrified gaze.
From dozens of miles away, the Deity Girl slowly reached toward his head, striking directly at the divine soul deep behind his brow.
A moment later.
The rift in the void slowly closed and vanished completely.
The slender hand the Deity Girl had extended disappeared into nothingness along with it.
In the blink of an eye.
Only Lu Chenye, the Night Court Master, remained in the vast hall, standing alone with a bewildered expression.
His memories of the Deity Girl had been completely erased.
His fear of the Deity Girl and curiosity about Gu Qing and his sister faded away with them.
Nothing but a blank remained.
Back in the woods.
Having successfully erased Lu Chenye's relevant memories, the Deity Girl flickered and vanished without a trace in the blink of an eye.
As she disappeared, the gray mist barrier enveloping the entire stretch of woods dissipated as well.
Xia Shuran, who had been waiting anxiously outside the barrier for a long time, immediately rushed into the woods toward Gu Qing when she saw the gray mist barrier before her finally disappear.
"Senior, is Little Yao all right?"
Xia Shuran hurried over and stopped beside Gu Qing. Seeing Gu Yao lying motionless in his arms, seemingly unconscious, she could not help