Gong Nanming's face was expressionless as he continued deducing the cultivators, resentful spirits, and even strange entities that had appeared nearby, but after deducing for a while, he found no trace of any other living beings having been here.
Gong Nanming's eyes narrowed slightly. In his heart, his wife absolutely could not have been killed by a Mid-Stage Sky Opening Realm cultivator, and one whose origin had been almost completely stripped away at that.
Yet the traces left here told Gong Nanming that this was exactly the truth.
The key was that Gong Nanming, with Eighth-Order Creation Power, still could not find where that Mid-Stage Sky Opening Realm cultivator was now.
Gong Nanming continued deducing Yan Cuiping's Nine Abyss Sword, as well as the Sky Universe Cauldron he had given her.
Several breaths later, a pile of powder that had long since scattered into the wind was forcibly gathered before Gong Nanming. It was precisely what remained after the Nine Abyss Sword and the Sky Universe Cauldron had shattered.
Gong Nanming's fists clenched of their own accord. This Sky Opening Realm cultivator was truly cautious to the extreme, preferring to forcibly extract the spiritual essence within the Nine Abyss Sword and the Sky Universe Cauldron rather than carry them on him.
With this, Gong Nanming lost all clues for tracking this Sky Opening Realm cultivator.
Gong Nanming raised his head and looked around. He had thought that after killing the strange entity, he could continue on to personally butcher the culprit who had killed his wife. Now, he found that he could do nothing at all.
Inside Gong Nanming, layer after layer of black Mind Wraith Power spread over the surface of his divine soul, trying to taint it.
For a cultivator to transform into a resentful spirit yet still