Chapter 29: The Nine-Tailed Fox's Hidden Grief, A Journey to Xuanyuan Tomb
"What a handsome little brother. I wonder why you're intent on ruining your elder sister's plans?"
The Nine-Tailed Fox cast a fleeting glance at Li Mingzhu with her mesmerizing autumn-water-like eyes, smiling lightly as she spoke. Though she hadn't deliberately enchanted him, her natural charm was undeniable—truly a beauty born of heavens.
"Nine-Tailed Fox, I, a humble Daoist, ask you: why have you unjustly sought to harm the life of Daji?"
Li Mingzhu paid no heed to the fox's inherent allure and instead replied in a deep voice. While he understood the situation, his companion Ao Yu did not.
It turned out that Daji's death wish was caused by the Nine-Tailed Fox's secret manipulation.
"Oh? So, you're a little Daoist, after all. I, a humble demon, act under Nuwa's decree to descend to the mortal world and undermine Cheng Tang's fate. Are you, little Taoist brother, here to stop your elder sister?"