In such a state, Xiao Shan Lord could no longer be called human. But if he himself were to believe that, his humanity would vanish, and his very being would be utterly annihilated.
As his Spiritual Body completely 'melted,' his Primordial Spirit Consciousness was nowhere to be found, for it had already merged with the Wood Spirit Qi of the region.
An unknown amount of time passed. Layers of white clouds gathered once more beneath the blue sky. The Locust Tree Forest stopped expanding, and Xiao Shan Lord's aura vanished without a trace.
"Did he fail?"
Atop a nameless peak to the south, Wang Ping extended his Primordial Spirit Consciousness toward Shangjing City in disbelief. He had no idea what had just happened and only began his probe after everything fell silent.
Zi Luan's expression was grim. He did not answer Wang Ping's question.
