At his feet lay the lifeless body of a woman covered in blood.
Without hesitation, they used their swords to force his hand that was pinching the child away, then raised the sword, turned it around, and thrust it forward, aiming directly at his heart in an instant.
They didn't want to kill him directly, they just wanted to force him to stop.
But no one knew whether it was because his demonic nature had disturbed his mind, or if he did it on purpose, but when they thrust forward, he actually rushed forward to meet the sword blades.
"puff!"
The sword's force pierced through his body, and from behind him, the bloody sword edge emitted a cold and chilling light in the moonlight.
He died, shot through the heart, and there was no cure.
However, what was strange was that when his breath gradually faded and his body disappeared like a phantom, his silver eyes suddenly became clear, and he slowly looked towards the southern sky, with a hint of a relieved smile on the corners of his lips.
But they could see clearly that his cold eyes were filled with deep reluctance and longing.
If you are reluctant to leave, why do you want to seek death?
Yes, he had come here on purpose to seek death. Because when his body turned into a moon-shaped lotus seat after his death, the woman's corpse on the ground and the child Bai Yumo had caught also gradually returned to their original form - lotus roots.
The lotus root transforms into a human body, making it indistinguishable from the real thing.
They were all tricked.
Although they didn't understand why he was seeking death, it wasn't a bad thing for them. With this, they would have all eight sacred artifacts in their possession, and they could return to Illusion Mountain and wait for the right moment to seal the ancient beast.
"So, you're going back?"
Continue read on readnovelmtl.com
