The panel had changed.
Under [Bindable], a new option had appeared: [Dao/Demon], and the binding targets indicated by each were different.
The original binding target had been: humans acknowledged by Li Ye.
Now there was another: humans with desires in their hearts. Depending on the nature of those desires, consuming it would produce different strengthening effects.
And Li Ye could also sense it.
What it required was an entirely new kind of strengthening "power."
Or rather, Embers of Dead Silence—the opposing force to Vital Essence, belonging to "dead silence."
To obtain this power of dead silence, it seemed he needed to personally end lives, drawing Embers of Dead Silence from the extinction of life.
And it seemed he had to keep demonic qi circulating within his body in order to obtain it.
In other words, was this a Golden Finger for demonic cultivators?
But demonic cultivators farmed?
"..."
Even Li Ye had not expected his panel to undergo such a change. Still, since it had come, he might as well accept it. Why not use something like this?
Unfortunately, there was only this one type of spiritual plant here, and he could not even see anything more. If Jianmu were still around, the countless species within it would have been enough for him to observe.
"Ah."
He straightened up.
He could sense that the mad monk had already spread his demonic qi from here into the deeper layers of the world.
It seemed serious.
The Demonic Seed was growing larger and larger.
Would he truly be able to bear it when the time came?
Yet Li Ye was not especially worried. He even felt somewhat relaxed.
"Senior Brother."
"What exactly are you doing?"
He looked into the distance.
And within a certain special space, Li Ye's Senior Brother, Jiang Guichen,