Old Bai let out a heavy sigh. "A way..."
Seeing Old Bai draw out his words with some difficulty, Old Hei took over. "The only way is for these two old bones of ours to set up a forbidden array, protecting her life soul from dispersing while abandoning this body tainted by filth."
Old Bai shook his head. "With our foundations so greatly depleted now, we cannot protect it for long. Sooner or later, it will still disperse. That treats the symptoms, not the root."
A trace of helplessness crossed Old Hei's face as he sighed. "If you had come two months earlier, while these old bones of ours were still in their prime, we might have been able to hold on and lend you a hand after sending Liu Su away. But now... it'll be difficult."
Lu Feng was startled. "You helped Senior Brother Liu Su pass through the Dao Realm Veil? What burden did that place on your bodies?"
Old Hei gave a wicked smile. "It wasn't just that boy Liu Su. Along with him, we sent away quite a few of your father's Soulmates. Those infatuated little girls... after so many years, they were still willing to go to their deaths one after another. Who knows how many will ultimately make it alive to the Outer Domain?"
Lu Feng was shocked once more, and the first person he thought of was that woman in Demon Suppression Forest of the Qingxiu Chan Sect.
Yet Old Hei continued, "Nie Mingfei of the Light Feather Sect, Flying Catkins True Person of Profound Mist Mountain..."
He named four or five people in succession, most of them renowned figures throughout the Soul Master Realm.
Lu Feng listened with his jaw hanging open.
He had suspected that Nie Mingfei might have had some