Shameless Immortal: Emperor of Ten Thousand Beauties

Shen Yu stared at the glowing pink text, his wicked smile widening into something truly demonic.

Three days. He had exactly three days to thoroughly break a proud Golden Core Matriarch, bend her completely to his will, and claim her entire clan as his personal property. It was aggressive, it was highly dangerous, and it was exactly the kind of high-stakes conquest his demonic soul and his new bloodline craved.

The system wasn’t just tracking his progress; it was actively rewarding his most ruthless ambitions. The promise of a hidden reward also piqued his curiosity, a rare occurrence for a man who had lived two lifetimes, and he eagerly anticipated discovering what it might be.

He dismissed the screen with a mere thought, the black holographic panel dissolving like morning mist.

His mind rapidly charted the timeline. He had treated the Matriarch just yesterday, and their formal agreement stipulated a healing session every alternate day. A lesser, more desperate man might have rushed to her estate immediately, driven by the pressure of the system’s three-day time limit. But Shen Yu possessed the lethal, cold-blooded patience of a four-hundred-year-old predator.

He knew exactly how spiritual and psychological addiction worked. If he arrived today, he would appear eager and subservient. But if he made her wait the full forty-eight hours as agreed, the agonizing, freezing burn of her chaotic Lunar Fire would be allowed to fester throughout the long night. By tomorrow, her pride would be severely eroded by the pain, and she would be desperately, physically craving the intoxicating relief of his Yang energy.

Let her suffer. It would only make her inevitable submission that much sweeter.

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The next day, the heavy, intricately carved doors of the Golden Leaves Pavilion’s most exclusive VIP suite stood before him.

The air in the opulent, dimly lit corridor was thick with the scent of high-grade calming incense, but to Shen Yu’s heightened senses, it did nothing to mask the faint, erratic pulses of freezing Qi leaking from beneath the wooden door.

Shen Yu’s lips curled into a knowing smirk. The freezing aura proved his theory. She was hurting.

This was the precise, intended side-effect of his previous massage. Before his arrival, her agony had been a constant, dull baseline that she had simply learned to endure. But by giving her a taste of absolute, blissful relief during their first session, the inevitable return of the pain felt infinitely worse. He had originally planned to use this agonizing withdrawal to slowly reel her in over a few months. Now, he would use it to completely conquer her today.

Meng Yan’s loyal guard, Li Na, stood rigidly outside the suite. Shen Yu nodded to her with a flawless, saintly smile, perfectly maintaining his guise as a benevolent doctor. He knocked gently on the heavy wood.

A strained, slightly breathless voice called out from within: "Enter."

The heavy doors opened wide. Shen Yu stepped inside, allowing the subtle, magnetic pull of his passive Heaven’s Charm to flood the room ahead of him.

Beyond a veil of sheer, embroidered silk curtains partitioning the lavish suite sat Meng Yan. The formidable Golden Core Matriarch of the Jin Clan was dressed in an elegant, deep crimson gown that flawlessly accentuated her mature, breathtaking curves.

She sat perfectly straight, radiating the oppressive, untouchable authority of a clan leader. However, as Shen Yu’s golden eyes pierced through the silk veil, he immediately noticed the faint, suppressed tremble in her slender fingers and the delicate sheen of cold sweat dampening her pale brow.

Her icy glare locked onto him the moment he entered, but beneath that cold, defensive stare, Shen Yu could see exactly what the system had quantified: a deep, undeniable desperation for his touch.

As he walked toward her, he willed the system screen to appear in his vision:

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[ CAULDRON / CONQUEST ROSTER ]

Name: Meng Yan

Cultivation: 4th Stage Golden Core Realm

Subjugation Level: 65% -> 72% 𝕗𝐫𝚎𝗲𝘄𝐞𝕓𝐧𝕠𝘃𝕖𝐥.𝐜𝚘𝚖

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His smile widened.

A full seven percent increase. That massive jump was generated entirely by her own agonizing anticipation and withdrawal over the last forty-eight hours. Patience truly was the greatest weapon of a demonic cultivator.

Shen Yu let the screen fade as he stepped through the silk partition. His face was a mask of gentle, professional concern.

"Greetings, Senior Meng," Shen Yu said, his voice a soothing melody that made her shoulders involuntarily relax. "How has the Dantian pressure been since our last session? I sense a severe, volatile buildup of the dormant cold."

Meng Yan tightened her grip on the arms of her chair, her pride warring with her physical torment. "The relief... was temporary," she admitted, her voice tight. "The freezing pain returned last night. Because I have strictly stopped circulating my Qi as you instructed, the cold feels infinitely heavier than before. It is pooling directly in my core, actively trying to freeze me from the inside out."

Shen Yu hummed softly, stepping closer. He stroked his chin, putting on a masterful performance of grave, medical contemplation. He stood in silence for a long moment, letting the tension and anticipation build in the room, watching her chest rise and fall with heavy, pained breaths.

Finally, he gave a slow, grave nod, playing the role of the burdened healer to absolute perfection.

"As I feared. Because your Qi is no longer actively suppressing it, the dormant cold has revealed its true, terrifying depth. It is far too rooted for another standard surface treatment," Shen Yu said, his tone authoritative and absolutely unwavering. He looked deeply into her beautiful, pained eyes. "We must deepen the extraction process immediately to prevent permanent damage to your Dantian."

He paused, letting his voice soften just enough to sound completely professional and sympathetic. "So, Senior Meng... please, remove your robes."

Without waiting for her command, Shen Yu respectfully turned his back to her, affording the proud Matriarch her privacy.

Seeing this simple gesture, a faint, fragile smile touched Meng Yan’s pale lips despite her agony. Such a considerate, proper young man, she thought, her lingering defensive walls lowering just a fraction more. She was completely blind to the four-hundred-year-old monster lurking beneath his saintly facade.

The soft, continuous whisper of heavy crimson silk slipping to the floorboards filled the quiet, incense-heavy room.

When the rustling ceased, and she gave a soft murmur of readiness, Shen Yu slowly turned back around.

His golden eyes swept over her. Even with his vast, ancient experience, he had to suppress a dark, appreciative hum. Her heavenly physique was laid completely bare, a mature, exquisitely voluptuous body honed by decades of high-level cultivation. It was a masterpiece of pure, intoxicating allure, radiating a lethal mix of majestic authority and profound feminine vulnerability.

It was the ultimate prize. And looking at the Matriarch trembling slightly in the cool air, Shen Yu knew with absolute certainty that he was going to thoroughly, utterly conquer her tonight.