The primary function of this close-fitting golden knife was to let the female cultivator prevent herself from being violated in desperate situations, whether to fight to the death or to use for suicide.
It could be considered Mu Lan's last resort, hence closely guarded, its significance extraordinary.
Mu Lan and Ning Zhuo exchanged only a few words before she turned around to continue her training.
With the golden knife in hand, Ning Zhuo left Mulu Town and went to another deserted valley to resume his earlier cultivation.
Mu Lan's golden knife was not poisoned, so when Ning Zhuo cut open his chest, he quickly dug a hole, severing the meridians near his heart and extracted his heart.
At the same time, he activated the Demon-infused Bloodline Technique, condensing a clump of blood vessels in the space where his heart had been to temporarily take over its function.
Ning Zhuo took a deep breath, feeling an unsettling emptiness and a chill in his chest cavity.