Central Continent, Heavenly Court.
Palaces of white jade towered in majestic rows beneath a silver-white sky that was eternally bright and magnificent.
Amid this cluster of palaces stood a pitch-black great hall, extremely conspicuous.
The plaque before the hall bore three large characters—Soul Suppression Hall!
The aura spilling from the palace itself proclaimed its extraordinary nature. Without a doubt, this was a Rank 8 Immortal Gu House!
At the center of Soul Suppression Hall stood five enormous pillars.
Strands of purple-gold chains linked the crimson pillars together, weaving into a vast net.
At the center of that enormous net was a remnant soul bound fast.
It was You Hun's Main Body!
Immortal Zi Wei stood expressionlessly at the edge of the five giant pillars. "You Hun Demon Venerable, in life, you were a Rank 9 Gu Venerable. Unwilling to perish, you defied the heavens. Having fallen into such a state today, you have only harvested the bitter fruit brewed by your own hands. Do you know your error?"
Her voice was exceptionally clear, echoing through the vast hall.
The remnant soul, meanwhile, remained silent and made no sound.
Immortal Zi Wei continued, "In the past, you slaughtered the world and brought calamity upon all living beings, satisfying your personal desires and forging your own glory. Now that you have become a prisoner, will you still not undergo repentance and renewal, sincerely repent, strive to bring blessings to the world's living beings, and atone for your own sins?"
The remnant soul remained silent.
Immortal Zi Wei sighed and activated the Immortal Gu House, Soul Suppression Hall.
At once, the surging aura of countless Gu worms rose like rolling tides. The five great pillars emitted scarlet light and heat, as though cast from molten lava.
The enormous net woven from countless purple-gold