Chen Zhezhe was overcome with anxiety, falling prey to the greatest taboo for a cultivator: impatience. With his old wounds still unhealed and his mind in chaos, he suffered a case of Qi Deviation, vomiting blood and collapsing to the ground.
Fortunately, Chen Duo had already drained a significant portion of his True Essence using the "Cloud-Obscuring Moon," which prevented him from dying on the spot. Blood leaked from his seven orifices, and he looked terrifying, his True Essence erupting from every acupuncture point on his body, scattering into the surroundings.
This was an extremely dangerous situation. Yet, once his True Essence had drained away, Chen Zhezhe’s mind became unnaturally calm. The essence that had left his body was not yet severed from his consciousness; it still carried a faint, lingering intent.
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