On the hillside, a gentle breeze stirred Gu An's robes as he stared at the stone statue before him. His divine sense had already pierced through it and caught that remnant soul.
The remnant soul looked exactly like the statue: an old man, its soul body curled up as though it were asleep.
That earlier voice had been triggered by some kind of restriction. Whenever a living being entered this Cave Mansion, it activated that restriction.
What was more, during his earlier investigation, Gu An had discovered other Teleportation Arrays within this Cave Mansion's small world. Including the one through which they had arrived, there were eight Teleportation Arrays in total, each leading in a different direction. This gave him even more to speculate about.
A Mahayana cultivator's Cave Mansion!
Gu An raised his hand and drew the remnant soul out of the stone statue. A ball of light appeared in his palm.
[Suxing Daoist (Mahayana Realm Layer Three): 0/0/0]
All zeros?
Did that mean Suxing Daoist was completely dead?
He immediately sent his divine sense into Suxing Daoist's remnant soul and used the Soul Capture Technique to search his memories.
Rumble—
Earth-shaking sounds came from afar. An Hao and Si Yan'er were fighting, entangled by a group of wooden puppets.
Gu An did not turn around. He continued searching the soul in earnest.
An hour later.
The remnant soul in Gu An's hand vanished into thin air.
Suxing Daoist had indeed fallen long ago. He had left behind this remnant soul in hopes of waiting for an opportunity to revive or seize another body. Yet the secret technique he used to preserve it could not withstand the erosion of time.
After countless years, his soul power had been utterly exhausted. The remaining remnant soul was merely an