He indeed had no intention of dealing a lethal blow, and he even spread out his Heart Sword Technique. With "Demons Under Eyes," he remotely absorbed all the devilish energy within Elder Gu's body.
After suppressing it in reverse and forcibly calming down the old man, the delirious Elder Gu finally regained a trace of clarity at his spiritual altar.
"True Will…"
He murmured to himself in the end, his eyes heavily closing, as his mind retraced everything that had happened when he lost control.
He didn't say anything, but he seemed to have aged decades in just a moment.
"Elder Gu, thank you for yielding,"
Xu Xiaoshou, holding Hidden Bitter, performed an ancient courtesy.
Although the victory in battle was quite sudden and the ultimate gain was not as high as expected, it was still something.
At least, the supreme second stage constructed by Elder Gu's Three Realms Unity, which even I had to push through with the Dao Disc to 80% before I could easily break it.