Soul extraction and spirit refinement, scattering the soul and dispersing the spirit—this terrified that martial artist so badly that he lost all sense of direction. If that truly happened, then before he died, he would suffer excruciating torment, and after his soul and spirit scattered, there would be no **return to the mortal world.
The man hurriedly looked toward Vice-Alliance Leader Wu and shouted, "Vice-Alliance Leader Wu, save me, save me... I can die, I can die, but I don't want my soul and spirit to scatter. Give me a chance to reincarnate... Vice-Alliance Leader Wu, please plead for me! I'm a martial artist of the Heng Province Alliance, after all!"
Vice-Alliance Leader Wu was caught in a dilemma. If he pleaded for him, it would mean that this man had a deep connection with the Heng Province Alliance. If he did not, then this man would certainly die. After his death, it would prove that he had no connection with Lin Bai whatsoever, and his testimony could be trusted.
Vice-Alliance Leader Wu stood inside the hall, his expression grave, seeming to age ten years in an instant. His eyes turned toward Lin Bai. From this young man, he felt an unprecedented pressure—the sort of pressure he had never experienced in the hundreds of years he had presided over the Heng Province Alliance. Even when facing Sect Master Li Mojun, Vice-Alliance Leader Wu had never felt such pressure.
Sect Master Li Mojun was relatively easy for Vice-Alliance Leader Wu to deal with. Even if Sect Master Li Mojun harbored dissatisfaction toward the Heng Province Alliance, he was still the master of a sect and could not casually execute the experts within it. Moreover, the Heng Province Alliance had the backing of the Eight Great Noble Families of Heng Province. If