"My body... has been taken over?"
Du Bai frowned slightly. "At the time, I was suffering a qi deviation, and my soul was about to perish when the Great Freedom Demon Lord saved me. The Demon Lord reshaped my body. My original body remained there."
After thinking briefly, Du Bai understood the reason.
Some cultivator must have suffered a calamity and lost their physical body. They had happened upon the body Du Bai left behind and taken the opportunity to be reborn through it.
"Heh! No matter what, that is my body!"
A cold smile appeared on Du Bai's face. With a tap of his foot, he instantly landed in the courtyard, standing before the original "Du Bai."
This "Du Bai" was naturally Shi Xuan!
"You..."
Shi Xuan had just slain a ghost when a figure suddenly landed before him. Startled, he hastily grabbed a talisman and readied himself.
"A person? Not a ghost?"
Just as he was about to activate the talisman, Shi Xuan noticed that the man before him possessed an exceedingly pure aura, without the slightest impurity. He was completely different from those sinister ghosts, so Shi Xuan immediately stopped.
"Fellow cultivator, are you also here to subdue demons and exterminate devils?"
Shi Xuan questioned Du Bai. Though he did not attack at once, he remained vigilant.
"Subdue demons and exterminate devils?"
Du Bai glanced at Shi Xuan and smiled. "Subduing demons is acceptable. As for exterminating devils, there is no need."
There were demons, ghosts, and devils here. However, the devil was himself.
"Fellow cultivator, your Dao cultivation is indeed profound."
Shi Xuan praised him. "I, too, sensed what seemed to be demonic aura here, but I could not be certain. Since you say so, it must indeed be the work of a monster."
As he