Leaving was simple. It is unclear how True Monarch Yin and Venerable Yunyun discussed the matter, but after returning directly to her temporary cave dwelling, Jiandan picked up Yueliang from her shoulder, stroked the spirit beast's fur, and asked softly:
"Yueliang, they have agreed to have the evil cultivator's soul extracted. Are you confident?"
Yueliang wagged her tail, closing her eyes as she curled up in Jiandan's arms. Hearing the question, she opened her bright black eyes, thought for a moment, and said:
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