The Xiao Family Ancestor was terrified out of his wits.
Wisps of black qi were drilling through the seven apertures of his avatar, seeping into his divine sense and infiltrating his soul, eroding, polluting, and corrupting him bit by bit.
The Xiao Family Ancestor did not understand.
Just how had his dear great-grandson provoked such a terrifying existence?
This terrifying existence resembled the "evil gods" or "Heavenly Demons" of legend—a "taboo" that even an Void Insight Ancestor like himself feared immensely.
And when had such an existence begun spreading through Ganxue Prefecture...
The Xiao Family Ancestor could not make sense of it.
But in the face of such a deadly crisis, he had no time to think deeply.
The Xiao Family Ancestor poured all the divination knowledge of his life into activating a divine sense technique.
His Divine Sense Avatar began to crack from its outer skin, as though molting. Then he cast off the entire outer shell of his divine sense body, freeing himself from the pollution of evil thoughts and preserving the purity of his soul.
Divine Shedding Technique!
This was the final—and most difficult to cultivate—Divine Dao secret technique within the divination spell he had obtained through tremendous fortune.
With this secret technique, one could shed one's divine body like a Flood Python shedding its skin, preserving the soul.
Although it would severely damage one's Divine Consciousness, it could also shed away polluted divine sense and retain the purest origin.
This was a divine sense technique of "cutting off an arm to survive," created to deal with all manner of unknowable existences within one's divine sense, as well as every kind of bizarre pollution.
It was also the most difficult secret technique in his inheritance to cultivate.
The Xiao Family Ancestor had originally believed that he would