Xiaodouding noticed Zhang Chen's arrival and instinctively clung to him like a koala. Because Xiaodouding had been drinking medicinal soup these past few days, he slept deeply, and Zhang Chen and Xie Lingyun's commotion surprisingly did not wake him.
The next day, at dawn
The elders counted the people and discovered that no one had died the previous night, and with the disappearance of the Illusion Technique, Wu Changming also entered Huangli Temple. Everyone in the Daoist Temple was overjoyed, and the disciples celebrated their escape from danger.
The disciples gathered in the square, Zhang Chen hid among them, quietly observing Wu Changming. He saw a black Qi Mechanism circulating around Wu Changming, clearly indicating he had been tainted by the Celestial Demon, rooted in his mind.
Wu Changming was not a fool and had sensed something. With a gloomy expression, he finished counting the people, sent away Xie Lingyun, then disappeared from the Daoist Temple.
