The white-robed youth said, "Come with me. We will retrieve my left hand first. After I've recovered a bit of my strength, we can search for the other parts of my body."
The Shengshou Scholar bowed. "The Hidden Demon Sect, from top to bottom, pledges to follow you, Lord Demon Lord, and vie for supremacy over the world once more."
The white-robed youth chuckled, summoned a cloud of light that lifted the Shengshou Scholar as well, and flew off toward the distant sky.
...
Fang Cheng only reappeared after fleeing for thousands of miles, materializing in a remote mountain forest.
He found a cave, entered it, and set up some restrictive wards. Then, he lit a stick of Spirit Incense. Wisps of green smoke rose and soon coalesced into the beautiful, delicate face of Ye Yan.
"Husband, what's so urgent?" Ye Yan asked, her face showing curiosity and confusion as she gazed at Fang Cheng.
