"Hmph! You wouldn't accept a toast, so you'll have to drink a forfeit!"
A moment later, seeing that the portrait remained motionless, Hao Shuai flew into a rage. He couldn't be bothered to waste any more words. His magic power formed a giant hand that directly seized Lianshan's wisp of primordial spirit and pulled it out. The entire movement flowed seamlessly, leaving Lianshan's primordial spirit no chance to resist.
"Fellow Daoist, spare—" Only then did Lianshan's primordial spirit, sensing Hao Shuai's murderous intent, grow afraid. He had just begun pleading when Hao Shuai's Divine Thought violently forced its way into his sea of consciousness and activated the soul-searching technique.
It was like watching a movie, as Hao Shuai saw every detail of Lianshan's past cultivation.
Unfortunately, perhaps because it was only a wisp of primordial spirit, the memories Hao Shuai obtained weren't very complete. The secret cultivation techniques Lianshan had practiced were especially fragmented.
Hao Shuai didn't really mind. He'd always figured that if he found something useful, great; if not, it didn't matter.
Fortunately, this wisp of primordial spirit knew the Lianshan treasure trove like the back of his hand, which made it easier for Hao Shuai to retrieve its treasures.
After obtaining the memories, Hao Shuai rubbed his right hand together. The wisp of primordial spirit was directly refined into pure spiritual energy, which Hao Shuai absorbed.
Hao Shuai admired Master Lianshan for cultivating unorthodox arts and having such broad-mindedness. Though his undertaking had failed, he had greatly inspired and benefited future generations. Compared with True Person Changmei, who only sought to advance the interests of his own sect, he was worlds apart.
But that didn't mean Hao Shuai would let this wisp of primordial spirit live and cause trouble while he searched for treasures.
After dealing with