As Xiao Ran poured in more of his spirit, the little figure sitting in the shrine became clearer and clearer. A glaze-like sheen eventually covered its entire body, and only then did it stop drawing on his spiritual power.
Xiao Ran did a quick estimate in his head. Good grief.
This tiny shrine had drained nearly two-thirds of his spiritual power.
Anyone with less than three hundred points of spiritual power would probably have passed out on the spot. In worse cases, they might have been drained into an idiot.
No wonder this tiny shrine had kept warning him.
Still, it certainly lived up to its reputation as a B-class Cursed Object.
The shrine's name had now changed from [Blank Shrine] to [Paper Immortal Shrine].
The little figure sitting inside looked about eighty percent like Xiao Ran, and the two could even share each other's vision.
But Xiao Ran knew full well that the little figure wasn't him.
It had its own thoughts and ideas. It was an independent being.
If he had to describe it, the little fellow was more like his child—a part of him that had split off from his body.
Noticing Xiao Ran's gaze, the little figure made a flattering gesture toward him. Its slightly chubby, babyish face broke into a giggle.
Just then, information about the shrine flowed into Xiao Ran's mind.
``` B-class Cursed Object: [Paper Immortal Shrine]
This Cursed Object has taken shape and does not need to be activated.
Incense: 0
Privilege 1: Paper Immortal
The powerful Paper Immortal will provide you with great assistance. Within the shrine's range, it can directly intervene in battle.
However, the Paper Immortal's strength depends on the amount of incense. The more incense, the greater its combat power.
Privilege 2: Paper Spirit
Within the shrine's range,