Dao Qiongchang looked stunned. He had not expected Xu Xiaoshou to be so resolute.
The essence of Consciousness-Plucking Possession was a last stand with one's back to the river. Succeed, and the winner took everything; fail, and there was nothing left.
After all, the moment the technique was cast, one had already sacrificed oneself in advance.
Fail to seize the Dao, and death was the only road ahead.
And now, Shennong Hundred Herbs alone, counting Bei Huai, already contained two wills within its body.
As the Blood Demon's power from the River of Reincarnation surged forth, anyone could see that Sheng Xin had set his sights on the two cakes of Life and Reincarnation. He wanted to make use of discarded material and take them into his own hands.
Xu Xiaoshou joining the fray was unavoidable. Medicine Ancestor had no power to resist at the moment; standing by coldly was no different from allowing Sheng Xin to succeed.
The situation suddenly became fraught.
"One body, four wills?"
"Isn't this a little too chaotic..."
How could Shennong Hundred Herbs withstand such devastation?
Of the four, it was currently in the worst state. Calling it Sui Yin Number Two would not be an exaggeration.
The Dao of Life and the Dao of Reincarnation were not merely likely to change hands. They would almost certainly change hands.
Whose hands would be the safest for them to fall into?
Bei Huai's?
He was merely Medicine Ancestor Number Two!
Sheng Xin's?
Xu Xiaoshou would never allow Sheng Xin to succeed!
Then Xu Xiaoshou's?
"Xu Xiaoshou still has other cards up his sleeve. He would not need to risk his life so desperately with Consciousness-Plucking Possession. Most likely, the one being sacrificed this time is still the poor Jinren."
"Jinren's power is too weak. It can