Master Chu's Inhuman Schemes

I've been stuck these past few days, and the plot transition needs careful consideration—taking into account the protagonist, supporting characters, plot, pacing, and so on. Once I sort it all out, the updates will explode again.

Facing the crowd pouring in, Jiang Shumin stood alone at the door. Even as more and more cultivators arrived, her expression remained unchanged as she spoke with calm confidence.

But Jiang Shumin did not mention the "Strong Observer Effect." She merely spoke of using willpower to suppress and devour Void Ghosts, explaining the precautions involved in devouring them, especially the effects of Spirit Nurturing Potions.

Without any special prompting from Chu Fei, Jiang Shumin had already begun advertising for him of her own accord.

Jiang Shumin and the other two had overheard Chu Fei's discussion with Zhu Shasha. Chu Fei did not need to explain anything further; Jiang Shumin was already "of one mind" with him. Their interests were almost identical, making them natural allies.

For Jiang Shumin herself, she needed further cultivation methods and references from other methods. For her descendants, what they needed even more was a top-tier cultivation method for "Foundation Establishment."

They were also all dissatisfied with the academic factions' monopoly.

Their resentment was directed at the same targets, so they were unquestionably natural allies.

Jiang Longyu stood silently to one side. He was "merely" a regional director at level 12.5, and before Jiang Shumin, he had to behave himself.

From Jiang Shumin's detailed explanation, everyone learned the key points for devouring Void Ghosts and strengthening the soul:

One's own will had to be strong, and one must not devour too many Void Ghosts at once.

Spirit Nurturing Potions were needed as protection, preferably those above 100% quality—and ideally Advanced Spirit Nurturing Potions at level 13.0.

Partners were also needed