The small Grotto-heaven used by the Heavenly Demons to imprison An Jing began to collapse as Xiuming was driven back to the Netherworld and the other two Heavenly Demons vanished.
Amidst the Taixu of the Netherworld, An Jing raised his hands, shielding Xiao Qi, Xu Keji, and Ta Kuolang behind him. Xiao Qi may have been guided by the Heavenly Dao, but without the care of these two, the newborn creature surely would have lost its way; their contribution was immense and must not be forgotten.
An Jing also watched as, after the soul of Kan Youli dissipated, a flicker of spiritual light escaped into the Netherworld. He ought to have had his soul completely annihilated, leaving only his true spirit, but because of his merits in assisting Xiao Qi, he had been nourished by the Xuanyuan Qi, allowing him, in the end, to reincarnate.
Chapter 770