A cloud of steaming red mist rose up. Lu Yang could sense the immense power of origin contained within it. This was the most special place in the Red Mist Temple.
Whenever a creature was devoured by the Red Mist Blood Pool, part of its energy turned into mist and rose from the pool. Once it reached the ceiling, it condensed into droplets and fell back down.
"Hah~!"
Lu Yang stretched out both hands. A powerful suction force gathered all the mist between his palms, forming a colorless ball of energy.
After sensing it, the Blazing Demon God said, "A quarter of the Three-Faced Man lord's origin energy is in there. You're quite lucky."
This was not ordinary magical energy, but the purest power of origin, with no elemental affinity. Though it was inferior to a Fire Soul Crystal, once absorbed into his body, it could rapidly transform into flame energy and fill the final missing portion of energy in his Soul Core needed to advance to the Demon King Tier.
Lu Yang slowly circulated his magic power and began absorbing the energy sphere. He had initially worried that, after entering his Soul Core, the energy would carry the lingering resentment of the Three-Faced Man. Yet after it entered, he felt no discomfort at all. It was as if every trace of information belonging to the Three-Faced Ones had nothing to do with this mass of energy.
"It was actually erased without a trace," Lu Yang said in amazement.
The Blazing Demon God said, "There are spells in the magical world that absorb the origin of others to strengthen oneself. But the origin energy absorbed through those methods is extremely impure and carries the resentment of the dead. Absorb too much, and that resentment will drive the user mad. The