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He Lingchuan could not help but notice her sharp and deeply set features. She had a high nose bridge and slightly prominent cheekbones. Her face was both sculpted and refined, but bore no resemblance to the soft, demure beauty typical of the so-called “delicate flowers of the boudoir.”
He then recounted everything that had happened after he leaped into the spider den, though he deliberately left out the part where he slit his own throat.
Throughout his account, Sun Fuling remained silent, listening intently. Only when he finished did she speak. “So the legends about Zhu Ernian were true? People have spoken of her for ages. It seems she must have been a monster immortal back in ancient times.”
“Monster immortal?” He Lingchuan thought about it, then nodded. “Ah, right. When a human ascends, they’re a human immortal, or typically just called an immortal. On the other hand, when a monster ascends, they’re called a monster immortal.”
“Yet now she’s bound by the constraints of a guardian spirit. At least, she must have once made a pact not to harm passing mortals.” Sun Fuling sighed softly. “From an ancient monster immortal to this, how pitiful.”
“You seem quite interested in ancient gods and immortals.” He glanced at her in mild surprise. The woman could barely afford her next meal.
“It’s just a passing thought.”...
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