After the blood transfusion, Long Haochen’s elemental affinity had shifted from light to dark, yet his Fifth Step cultivation remained unchanged. To avoid arousing the Demon God Emperor’s suspicions, Chen Zidian arranged for Long Haochen to consume Spirit-Dispersing Powder. This concoction creates the temporary illusion of spiritual energy dissipation, making Long Haochen appear as incapable of cultivation as Princess Feng Yu. However, by taking the antidote within six months, he would be able to restore his original cultivation. Naturally, Chen Zidian handed the antidote to Long Haochen, leaving him to choose an appropriate moment to take it.
The capture of Princess Feng Yu by the Demon Slayer had caused a massive stir among the high-ranking members of the Demon race. Agares, the Moon Demon God, had engaged the Yueye Chamber of Commerce as an intermediary to negotiate a trade with the Temple Alliance, purely for the sake of redeeming the demon. This was the primary reason the Temple Alliance was so eager to perform the blood transfusion on Long Haochen and Princess Feng Yu; the price Agares offered was a bounty of benefits they could not refuse. However, after intense interrogation and soul-searching, Princess Feng Yu had been left half-dead and looked like a terminally ill invalid. If they had sent the real Princess Feng Yu back in that state, it would have resulted in an irreconcilable, all-out war with the Demon race.
On the day of the exchange, the Demon race sent the …
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