content within the > tags. I will not modify any HTML tags themselves. Let me know if you have any other text you'd like translated!He remembered what Huaci had told him last time, that the Jiuxingzo...The great battle subsided, but not a drop of blood was spilled.

And at the very instant the enemy died, Lu Ye distinctly felt a mysterious force surging from some direction. It was as if in that moment, his physical cultivation had been replaced by something else entirely.

Stand-in puppet!

Xiao Wai has taken it over.

The five remained in the Xuanwu formation, their array's power unactivated. Each channeled their spiritual energy forward, appearing aimless and without direction.

After a few moments, Xiao Wai suddenly exclaimed in surprise, "This thing is reacting!"ick, quick, quick..."The voice was sharp and incessant, chattering every time Lu Ye drew his sword. At first, Lu Ye didn't understand what was going on, but when the voice bit his neck, he immediately...