The False Spirit and the True Soul

To Mo Xiaofei, Long Xiruo's words sounded like utter nonsense... Yet even an ordinary person like him had one day gained superpowers, so he subconsciously believed the little teacher's words.

"Because I'm a 'True Soul'?" Mo Xiaofei froze for a moment. When he looked at the little teacher again, his expression had grown much more solemn.

Long Xiruo said, "Didn't I just explain that when the underworld was still open, it would split apart the Three Souls and Seven Spirits to deal with the growing population, then infuse them into newborns? Through nourishment from the physical body, those divided souls and spirits would grow again."

Mo Xiaofei nodded.

Long Xiruo continued, "That's why humans are ignorant and clueless from the moment they're born, and need to reshape their own thoughts, values, and so on through a long process of living and learning. Throughout the process of birth, aging, and death, the souls and spirits can receive enough nourishment. Generally speaking, souls grow faster than spirits, so people whose innate nature comes from a soul reincarnated into a body are usually more outstanding than those whose innate nature comes from a spirit. That's why some people are born smarter than others or possess talent in a certain area. But once the different individuals made up of souls and spirits have all grown into complete 'Three Souls and Seven Spirits,' they're theoretically about the same. That's also why some people clearly lack talent, yet can catch up through acquired effort... Of course, there are many variables involved. Simply put, it depends on what people call destiny."

At this point, Long Xiruo paused before adding, "There are also some exceptionally excellent souls that are allowed to avoid being split apart and directly enter the Six Paths of Reincarnation once more. Usually, those fellows