The Burial Immortal Land stretched across several million li. The place where Qin Fengming intercepted the Yin Soul Beasts was only a little over a hundred thousand li into the Burial Immortal Land.
When he had been sucked into the sealed space by the Soul Suppressing Bell, a counterfeit Chaos spirit treasure driven by Ghost Luo, he had only entered a little over two hundred thousand li into the Burial Immortal Land.
He had remained in that pitch-black sealed space for over a month.
For Qin Fengming, however, this was not necessarily a bad thing.
There were nearly twenty million Yin Souls, over ten million of which were living souls. Such a situation was exceedingly difficult to encounter—not only for Qin Fengming, but even for Divine Connection cultivators.
A living soul referred to the soul of an ordinary mortal, one without the slightest trace of magical power.
Although the power of the soul contained in a living soul could not compare with that in a cultivator's soul, living souls were immensely beneficial to ghost cultivators. A living soul was relatively pure and singular soul energy. Though weak, it had a powerful nourishing effect on a cultivator's soul essence.
If a cultivator's soul were injured, devouring a cultivator's soul essence was far less effective than devouring a living soul.
A cultivator's soul contained mixed energies. Completely absorbing it was impossible. Even with powerful cultivation arts, when refining a cultivator's soul, the proportion of its energy that could be thoroughly absorbed was absolutely not high. Most of the soul energy would disperse on its own.
Living souls were different. They were themselves exceedingly pure soul energy. As long as a cultivator devoured them, they could be completely fused into the soul.
Moreover, living souls were immensely nourishing to a cultivator's soul essence