Every Fierce Ghost was terrifying in appearance, with blood-red eyes and ten fingers like hooks. Ye Tian had collected the souls of living people and refined them into these.
Having died unjustly, these souls were filled with resentment. Yet it was precisely because of this that the Hundred Soul Banner possessed even greater power.
A bleak wind howled amid shrill ghostly wails, yet Lin Xuan remained unmoved. He intensified his control over the Beast Talisman. Unlike ordinary Talismans, the Beast Soul Talisman was immensely powerful, but activating it required pouring in far more spiritual power. It could not be cast instantly like other Talismans.
The nine ghosts had already taken shape. Ye Tian pointed the Hundred Soul Banner forward, drew them with a spell gesture, and shouted, "Go!"
At once, the surrounding Yin Energy grew even denser. The resentful ghosts formed from souls, their eyes blood-red, howled as they lunged at Lin Xuan.
The sight alone was enough to make one's heart quake with fear, let alone fight it. Yet Lin Xuan's expression remained utterly calm. Only when the nine ghosts were about to reach him did he toss the Beast Talisman in his hand into the air.
Bang! The Beast Talisman ignited on its own, radiance bursting forth. From within the flames came a mighty beast's roar that echoed through the mountains, sending dust flying. A fierce tiger wrapped head to toe in flames appeared.
"Beast Talisman, Iron-Armored Explosive Flame Tiger?"
To his surprise, Ye Tian recognized it. His face filled with astonishment as he cried out. It was already shocking enough for an ordinary person without a Spirit Root to display the strength of the fourth level, yet Lin Xuan actually possessed a treasure like the Beast Soul Talisman.
Lin Xuan's face darkened. He had not expected his