Sixteen years had passed since he left the Blood Abyss.
After being thoroughly nourished by the Blood Fiend Crystals, Wang Yu's two zombies had undergone fundamental improvements. The density of their fiendish qi had both risen by an entire level.
Zombies possessed corpse cores as well.
The Yin Fiend Corpse was a variant of a Third Tier Flying Corpse. If it advanced to the Fourth Tier, it would become a Yaksha, with strength comparable to a Nascent Soul cultivator.
The Thunder Corpse, meanwhile, was a complete aberration. It possessed the traits of both a Golden Armored Corpse and a Flying Corpse. If it advanced to the Fourth Tier, it would gain the traits of both an Imperishable Bone and a Yaksha.
From the perspective of concentrating resources, the Thunder Corpse had greater frontal combat power and was more worth cultivating, but the Yin Fiend Corpse's methods of weakening enemies were also extremely useful.
It had played a crucial role more than once.
The reason he was considering this was that he had too many good things on hand. Things were manageable at the Third Tier, but if he truly reached the Fourth Tier, he would most likely be unable to support so many.
The Yellow Springs Earth Hatred Puppet had been heavily damaged by the Great Black Heaven Talisman last time, leaving almost nothing but its main skeletal frame. It could still be used for now, but it required a large quantity of puppet-forging materials to repair.
He had handled that matter himself by disguising his physique and going to the marketplace in Maple Province City. This trump card had only been exposed beneath Black Heaven Talisman Lord's very eyes.
Wang Yu had kept it hidden all along. Even after pulling him out of the Great Black Heaven Talisman's effective