"Generally speaking, Spirit Awakening mutations are determined at birth. Therefore, if a martial spirit has already mutated, it will reveal itself during Spirit Awakening. Martial spirit mutations caused by acquired influences are exceedingly rare. Tang San's martial spirit is Blue Silver Grass. Its inherent weakness makes it relatively easy for him to absorb any Soul Rings without suffering much rejection. Although the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring is powerful, it should not have caused this kind of martial spirit mutation. Most importantly, his Blue Silver Grass martial spirit has not disappeared and can still be released. From that alone, I can conclude that this is not a martial spirit mutation."
Flender said, "Then what is it? Those spider legs could not have appeared out of nowhere. Wuji also said those legs carry the Man Faced Demon Spider's deadly poison. Used properly, they could serve as a personal weapon, and a highly unexpected one at that."
Light flickered in Master's eyes as he abruptly stood. "I need to see those spider legs for myself before I can determine what they truly are."
Flender waved a hand at Master. "Forget it. Those children only just returned. You can find Little San tomorrow. Let him get some rest too."
Master hesitated before finally sitting back down. "If it is truly as I suspect, then Tang San's gains in the Star Dou Great Forest have been enormous. They may even surpass the Soul Ring he obtained."
Flender was startled. "You mean—"
Master nodded. "But I cannot be certain yet. If it is truly that, then I will agree to stay."
Flender burst into laughter. "Good. Then I will look forward to you staying. At last, we brothers can be together again. It is just a pity she is not here."
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