Besiege Wei to Rescue Zhao with the Illusion Annihilation Finger; Urgently Summon Aunt Xiang

"Bei Huai's target is the Apricot Realm, with Greed God only secondary."

"World-Apart Independence can only erase myself from memory. It does nothing to the Apricot Realm, much less conceal its spatial nodes."

"The one before me is merely a Holy Emperor thought-incarnation. His reaching hand may be deceptive, but that does not mean the soul hand targeting the Apricot Realm necessarily came from the Bei Huai before me."

"Since even the Ancestral Dragon Apricot Tree cannot stop him, he could have struck directly at the Apricot Realm. Why go to such lengths to manifest a thought-incarnation before me and waste so much breath?"

"Bei Huai must have a reason for this—this is definitely the key to breaking the deadlock!"

As Xu Xiaoshou's main body consciousness returned with all these doubts, the Spirit Dao Disk beneath his feet unfurled at the same time.

The body, soul, and intent disks focused respectively on the body, soul, and will.

He knew far too little about Bei Huai.

Yet now that he had decided he had to strike against Bei Huai, certain details buried in his memories surfaced as well.

He remembered that, when dealing with Aberrant in the Yunlun Mountain Range, Ancestor Wuji had belittled Aberrant while casually mentioning, "In the Five Domains, those who truly specialize in the path of the soul are even rarer than ancient sword cultivators. At present, only one has attained fruition: Bei Huai."

That single sentence instantly fixed Xu Xiaoshou's direction, making him certain that the Spirit Dao Disk was the key to breaking the situation.

The Spirit Dao Disk corresponded to the soul!

Sure enough, once the Spirit Dao Disk emerged, Xu Xiaoshou's way of thinking shifted from the physical level focused on the body to the soul level focused on the spirit.

When he