"You're quite the greedy one, expecting a buy-one-get-one deal?" That was the thought running through many onlookers' minds as they witnessed the audacious actions of this extraordinary being from the human realm. Yet, considering he didn't spare even Gu Mingxi from his deadly resolve, it became clear there was nothing he wouldn't dare to think or do. 0

Wang Xuan's impression of Zhou Qinghuang, as he caught her, was of a remarkably fit figure, pleasantly substantial, not at all bony—a realization that intrigued him. Though his words suggested one thing, his true concerns lay elsewhere, evidenced by his vigilant grip on both the Godslaying Banner and the soul chain, ready for any unforeseen threats.0

"Quick, save her, her physical body can still be revived!" Zhou Qinghuang urged, struggling faintly. Her powers had almost drained; otherwise, she would have rushed to the rescue herself.0

Wang Xuan noted her immediate concern wasn't to counter his earlier remark but to save someone instead, hinting at a less than fatal feud with Gu Mingxi.0

"Let me down, quickly." Zhou Qinghuang squirmed, her stockings torn, her dignified beauty marred by a touch of desperation.0

"Why save her if she's your sworn enemy? Let's end this threat once and for all," Wang Xuan proposed as he set her down, his dark blade poised to strike.0

Zhou Qinghuang's eyes widened in alarm, and she instinctively clutched at his arm,...0