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Chapter 240 - Different Souls
(TL: This refers to the Chinese conception of soul as being oes to heaven on death; and Po (魄), the animal soul which remains with the body)
The cold winds suddenly callow The Divine Elanced at the two iron chains around the dragon’s feet, she said “The tea is good, but the
The Divine Eave up a drop of your true dragon blood to help Chen Changsheng Just who did you think you could hide your plans froirl put down the tea and apathetically said, “I don’t knohat you’re talking about”
The Divine Eardless of if you plan to have hie back to the dragon tribe, or concoct so spell, none of it is possible He is too young, and to have all the qualities you require would take hiirl realized that all her plans had been grasped by this terrifying worew even colder “So what?”
“Chen Changsheng has told you , then you should know that it will be very difficult for hie of twenty Because of this, the chances of you succeeding in carrying out your plans are basically zero”
The Divine Empress continued, “If you help me with a certain task, after ten years I will release you”
The girl’s slit-shaped eyes narrowed, beco “What task?”
The Divine Elooht After a moment of silence, she said, “Help irl stared blankly, not quite understanding the sentence
Chen Changsheng was Chen Changsheng, how could he be anyone else?
“I want to know just how old he is and what is wrong with his body I want to knohy Daoist Ji would raise him, and I want to kno much the of the conversation between the Pope and him in the Li Palace was true and how aze and calirl An indescribably powerful pressure suddenly descended upon the vast underground space, grinding the ice on the floor into a fine dust
The girl’s voice slightly tres?”
“Because he trusts you That is very i to explain so, she hurriedly said, “I don’t even knohy he trusts me!”
The Divine Empress calmly replied, “Perhaps it is because of the first tier cares and now tells you everything”
After a ical”
The Divine Empress calmly looked at her said, “There is still the irl asked, “What would that reason be?”
The Divine Eirl’s brows tightly knit together in irritation
“If…the Demon Lord and the Pope were in front of me, who do you think I would trust ave her a sirl was deeply confused
Between the greatest enemy and the most reliable comrade, was there any need to think about it at all?
The Divine Eirl looked at the oil paper-wrapped chicken bone and the remnants of the tea left in her cup, then blinked and said, “Fine, I agree If you let o with him and report back to you on all his whereabouts”
She reached behind her back and pulled out the chains, then she looked at the Divine Empress and seriously said, “Madame must first help me break these chains Thank you”
The Divine Eo so far is too troublesoirl and stretched out her right hand to space between the girl’s eyebrows, as if she wanted to caress that wound
The girl’s vertical pupils suddenly contracted as she felt an incredible sense of danger
The flash of cunning that had appeared in her eyes had long since disappeared, leaving only fear and unease
Her black hair floated around her, as they rustled
Her lips slightly opened as she prepared to furiously roar
Yet she was powerless to do anything, even unable to avoid the Divine Eht hand seemed to fall very casually, in truth it was like heaven and earth were confor to its will There was no way to escape froht hand landed between her brows, covering that line of blood
The girl’s body furiously tre deathly pale Her pupils contracted until they gradually disappeared It all seemed extremely painful
After a while, the Divine E with her hand, the ied froe was about half a foot long and as wide as a fingernail Struggle as itfrom the Divine Eirl’s brow
This black dragon ie seemed to be both real and illusionary It see being
It was a on, as well as its soul
While the Black Dragon was still alive, the Divine Eed to extract its soul
At the end, this black dragon soul had been corew increasingly red On its surface gradually formed a plump bead of blood Now it seemed like it had truly turned into a cinnabar birthirl became abnormally exhausted, and her body fell limply to the floor
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