Inside the great hall, everyone wore an utterly astonished expression.
"Primordial Spirit?"
"Chu Huai Xu actually encountered a Primordial Spirit while descending the mountain!"
Xiang Yan and Jiang Zhi could no longer sit still. They immediately asked, "Did anything happen to him?"
"He's fine. He returned to the sect safely. However, Liu Tianfeng, who was in charge of leading the group, and a disciple named Ge Long died inside the Altar." Li Chunsong's expression darkened again as he said this.
The others were slightly stunned as well. None of them had expected such a situation to arise.
Upon hearing this, Jiang Zhi immediately pressed, "So, Chu Huai Xu didn't encounter a Primordial Spirit attempting Body Possession?"
"He chose to possess Liu Tianfeng, whose cultivation was the highest?"
Li Chunsong immediately replied, "Junior Uncle, that's not what happened!"
"Chu Huai Xu did encounter one. More precisely, the Primordial Spirit had been aiming to possess his body from the start, but he drove it out."
The atmosphere inside the great hall instantly grew several shades heavier.
"Is he all right?" Xiang Yan asked with concern.
"Mo Qingmei said that Chu Huai Xu wasn't seriously injured, only suffering some wounds," Li Chunsong answered.
Chu Yinyin immediately said, "I know. It must have been the sword in his Sea of Consciousness that protected him!"
"After all, when I tried to enter his Sea of Consciousness before, I was knocked back by that sword when I let my guard down."
"Now that Chu Huai Xu's cultivation has improved so much, the Sword Spirit inside him should have grown much stronger too."
"So it protected him."
Upon hearing this, Xiang Yan and the others all felt that it made sense.
"The Sword Spirit Chu Huai Xu cultivated by chance is indeed extraordinary."
"With it there, it