The Madam's Request

Following behind the madam, Luo Di could smell a strong scent of Wax Oil from her. He guessed her entire body was made of this substance, which was why she looked so young.

At the end of the passage, the walls flowed like waterfalls with scorching Wax Oil.

"Follow me."

The madam raised her hand, and Luo Di quickly took it.

The sensation truly did not resemble human skin. It was like grasping a soft waxy surface, its temperature higher than a normal human body's, probably around 70°C.

Passing through the scorching wall of liquid wax,

A spacious underground hall came into view.

Round heaven, square earth.

The square hall had a circular skylight in its ceiling, drawing in moonlight and absorbing Yin Energy.

Beneath the skylight,

At the center of the hall.

Four pillars carved with coiling flood dragons suspended a pitch-black coffin of unknown material in midair with iron chains.

Luo Di stared wide-eyed as well. "This is..."

The madam's voice drifted softly through the red cloth covering her face. "When your entire body turns into jiangshi, you will be able to lie inside this coffin and undergo the final transformation. At that time, all traits of you as a living creature will be completely stripped away, and you will become nothing but a jiangshi."

"Will my pituitary gland change too?"

"It will be affected. The plants you mature later will also possess related attributes, though their fear type will not change.

"The introduction of jiangshi traits will grant you a stronger physique, a unique draining ability, and the power to fly through the sky and burrow through the earth after Plant Maturity."

"If it grants so many traits, there should be weaknesses too, right?"

"You're quite clever. Come over quickly and let me see exactly what is