He was mad. Hun Qing had gone completely mad!
This Soul Power looked powerful, but it was actually an incredibly chaotic mixture. All those Soul Bodies that had just merged into it had possessed independent consciousnesses of their own!
Now, the formation had forcibly fused them together, grinding away most of their consciousnesses. Yet it could not erase them completely, and many remnants of consciousness still lingered within this Soul Power.
Hun Qing actually dared to absorb this power straight into his body. If his resolve faltered even slightly, his own consciousness would be shattered by the impact, reducing him to an idiot!
Even now, though Hun Qing's will had ultimately proved tenacious enough to withstand that onslaught, it did not mean there would be no lasting consequences.
The lingering consciousnesses of so many Soul Bodies had all entered him. Thousands upon thousands of consciousnesses now crowded Hun Qing's mind. Before long, he would inevitably go mad and succumb to inner demons!
And because this involved the soul, there was absolutely no cure!
That was why I said Hun Qing was committing suicide.
"Heh heh, Nalan Ye, you've constantly opposed our Soul Clan and interfered with our grand plan. Killing you today will make it all worthwhile!"
Hun Qing's consciousness was already growing hazy. He panted heavily, staring at me like a madman.
He had been watching me ever since the Great Love Alliance was founded, but he had never cared about any of the factions or people in the Central Plains, nor had he taken me seriously.
Only after facing me when the Bodhi Ancient Tree last appeared had he abruptly realized that I was actually this terrifying, an absolute menace to the Soul Clan!
"Die!"
Hun Qing's eyes had already turned red. Struggling to maintain a clear consciousness,