"Tai Sui..."
Azure Fields High Person's iron-blue face instantly turned a shade paler.
Though he did not understand what exactly "Tai Sui" was within the Left Path's inheritance, he had heard rumors before and knew that so-called Tai Sui was a general term for unknowable "Fierce Gods" within Kun Province.
Legend said that Tai Sui was a Fierce God rooted upon the earth—vicious, cruel, and incomparably powerful.
Those who offended Tai Sui were certain to meet calamity and die without even a place for burial.
Azure Fields High Person recalled Master Wu's horrifying transformations just now—gouging out his eyes, severing his limbs, losing his mind, swallowing his hair—and felt his heart and guts turn cold.
Master Wu himself was still shaken by lingering fear.
He looked around. Though his own eyeballs had been smashed apart, leaving everything a blur of blood, they were ultimately only superficial injuries.
With Golden Core Realm cultivation, superficial injuries healed quickly.
Thus, Master Wu could see the spider corpses scattered across the ground, as well as the threads of terrifying corruptive power that had been drawn out along with the corpses and sealed away.
Master Wu immediately turned solemn. Enduring the pain, he knelt in the center of the main hall and kowtowed toward the statue on the high seat, obscured by hanging strands of yellow silk. Devoutly, he said:
"Many thanks to Thousand Spider Goddess for saving my life."
"Merciful and compassionate Thousand Spider Goddess, may your incense offerings endure forever, may your lifespan be as long as the earth..."
Azure Fields High Person was not especially willing to worship Thousand Spider Goddess.
He was the chief culprit behind the riots, having killed and "eaten" countless people. Though he believed in Left Path Thaumaturgy, he only half believed in gods and ghosts.
But now,