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Li Yuan watched quietly from afar, chin resting on one hand, deep in thought. He came to the conclusion that Ying Zhuoyao had grown stronger, much stronger than before.
If she’d possessed these abilities during the upheaval caused by the Lotus Cult, the chaos would have been far greater.
“She’s been playing the fool all this time, hiding her claws,” he chuckled. “Poor girl.”
But what had caused such a dramatic change?
His smile faded, just slightly.
Yan Yu had once told him that the powers of jade husks like Peng Mingyi grew in proportion to the strength of the ghost linked to them..
The stronger the ghosts, the stronger they became.
It was nothing like Sheng’er, who was a complete anomaly.
Yan Yu herself was a total outlier, and so was Sheng’er. Unlike most jade husks, who were born of human parents, Sheng’er’s origins were infinitely more complex. That complexity had made her a truly independent being.
So now, with Ying Zhuoyao’s sudden surge in power, there could only be one explanation.
The Ghost Lake was gaining the upper hand in the great fusion war within the Underworld.
“Yan Yu…please, don’t let anything happen to you…” Li Yuan murmured silently to himself. But he knew, wishing alone wasn’t going to change a thing.
His mind...
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