Immediately afterward, the Divine Maiden seized Him with her slender, fair hand, refining Him in an instant until He vanished completely from the quiet mountain forest.
Gu Qing took in the entire scene, his thoughts surging for a moment.
The woman the Source of Plague mentioned really was the Divine Maiden...
Whether it was the Divine Plant Cult's Tree Elder or the Rat God Cult's Source of Plague, they all knew the Divine Maiden...
So...
Just who was the Divine Maiden?
Gu Qing gazed at the extraordinarily beautiful girl before him, gray mist swirling around her and an uncanny air pervading her entire being. His curiosity had nearly reached its peak.
To be perfectly frank, he wanted to explore the Divine Maiden, to learn everything about her from head to toe.
"Divine Maiden."
Gu Qing called out, attempting to communicate with the female bodyguard before him who never once spoke.
The moment his voice rang out, the Divine Maiden happened to turn toward him, staring straight at him with eyes full of divinity.
Huh?
Gu Qing froze briefly, then joy flooded his heart. The Divine Maiden seems to be able to hear me now!
Without thinking further, he quickly asked:
"Divine Maiden, I'd like to know..."
He had only gotten halfway through when the Divine Maiden suddenly extended a fair hand toward him, placing it precisely on top of his head.
Before he could even understand what was happening.
In the next instant!
A tremendous power surged from her fair hand!
It passed straight through his scalp!
And poured violently into his body!
Sweeping through his entire body in an instant!
"Hiss-!"
Gu Qing sharply sucked in a breath. The tremendous power washed through him until his eyes rolled back and his body shook uncontrollably.
Pain!
But it also felt