"Great Undead God!"
"You have bestowed supreme glory upon us!"
"I sincerely praise you!"
On the altar.
The figure clad in magnificent robes, holding a scepter, and wearing a mask—the Archbishop of the Undead Church—was chanting around a blood-red statue.
A sense of ceremony was important.
Because it was the key to stirring the believers' faith.
Faith was like air: it existed, yet could not be seen. But in Tang Ping's Soul Vision, it was exceptionally conspicuous.
After all, he had mastered Spiritual Power, this extraordinary strength refined from faith.
Spiritual Power!
It was the power Tang Ping had recently been replacing his Chakra with.
Replacing Chakra with Spiritual Power was an immensely arduous task for him, yet one he had to complete.
Because only Spiritual Power could prevent him from being countered when facing the Otsutsuki Clan.
At the same time, if he wanted to ascend to the realm of the Sage of Six Paths, he first needed to convert his power.
And after switching to Spiritual Power, as long as no one had died out and Clear Sky Tower had not been destroyed, he would never lack Spiritual Power.
The benefits were countless!
Therefore, using Spiritual Power did not weaken his combat strength. Instead, it enhanced it.
Though he was replacing it, it could not be done in an instant. It would take some time.
On the altar.
Only after the Archbishop finished dancing did he turn toward the densely packed crowd below the altar.
"The ritual begins!"
As he spoke, a cloud of vapor emerged.
After inhaling the smoke, people throughout the square began to collapse one after another.
The ritual the Archbishop spoke of was not the same ritual these devout believers had imagined.
Masked figures stepped forward and began using small knives to slash