Had this female corpse absorbed his life force to resurrect herself?
Chen Ke was shocked. He slowly backed away, gripping the straight sword in his hand, although direct intuition told him that the sword was utterly useless against this female corpse.
The red line around her neck vanished without a trace as if time had reversed. When the scar completely disappeared, the chains wrapped around her arms shockingly all slid to the ground. Her arms hung by her sides, starting to tremble slightly.
The air around became hot and dry, and Chen Ke was sure that the temperature was coming from the female figure before him—who could no longer be simply described as a "corpse," as Chen Ke watched her slowly stand up. She stretched out her right arm, conjuring an orange orb out of thin air, then reached into it and pulled out a two-handed sword!