With Fang Xi's current divine skills, killing Prime Taoist Huaheng swiftly would be simple, but capturing him alive proved more difficult.
In a newly excavated Dongfu.
"What... what are you going to do?"
Struggling to lift his head, despair filled Prime Taoist Huaheng's eyes.
Unfortunately, Fang Xi had not the slightest hint of sympathy for this notorious thief lurking outside Baize Immortal City.
"Prime Taoist Huaheng, please relax. I just need your cooperation to cast a magic spell..."
Fang Xi's face bore a gentle smile as a vine tendril extended from his sleeve, tipped with a Demonic Tree seed.
Based on his experience with crafting 'human puppets,' he knew that to maintain a cultivator's magic power to the greatest extent, it was best to begin while the subject was still alive!