Ever since the day Abbess Mie Xie pledged her loyalty to Ye Qingyun, the Undying Profound Snake had never seen her in a favorable light. It would clash with her at every opportunity, though the Abbess paid it no mind. In the past, she would never have tolerated such insolence and would have drawn her sword to settle the score. But now, she had achieved a new level of understanding; she was no longer the extremist she once was. Even knowing the serpent’s hostility, she let it slide, choosing to yield at every turn.
Three days passed.
A blood-stained human head rolled onto the ground before the gates of Yuanguang Temple. The monks were shocked. Ye Qingyun saw the head but did not recognize it, yet the Abbess behind him gasped.
Chapter 1019