Chapter 45: The Sect Master Kneels

Pierce Looske entered the palace alone. It was vast and lavish, all gold and jade, like an imperial hall from antiquity. Yet it felt empty, lifeless. He opened his Immortal Spirit Eyes. Starlight flickered across his gaze, and the entire palace lay bare to him. In moments, he found her. "Godmother!" Fury blazed in his star-bright eyes, and killing intent surged off him like a storm. In an alchemy room, Emmy Wimple lay locked in an iron cage. Her clothes were in disarray, her body a map of cuts...