However, that emperor's cultivation was extremely high. The [Life Restraining Curse] had failed to seize all of his fate. Every Great Immortal and Divine Statue in the Second Gate was a fate seized from that emperor!
Pei Ling remembered it clearly. When he had fought that emperor, his opponent had been able to freely control the power of those Great Immortals and Divine Statues.
Even the Faceless Great Immortal in the First Gate had been the work of the [Life Restraining Curse].
"Zhou" had cast the Life Restraining Curse on himself, locking part of his fate inside that statue to guard the Fortune he had left behind!
If that former taboo had failed to ascend to immortality back then... then the Faceless Great Immortal, which held part of "Zhou's" fate, would probably not have been a Fortune for future generations, but a nightmare!
After testing the [Life Restraining Curse], Pei Ling looked around, but for a while he could not find a suitable target for testing the [Bitter Oath Curse].
The [Bitter Oath Curse] was not an attack-type curse. Its effect was similar to a Heart Demon Oath, but it was far more overbearing.
The caster stated the conditions, and as long as the cursed person agreed, it was equivalent to having sworn the oath!
After that, the oath would replace the Dao Heart. If the cursed person ever broke it, their Dao Heart would shatter; at best, their cultivation would fall, and at worst, they would die and their Dao would vanish...
The caster had complete control over the exact wording of the oath, and the cursed person could not alter it at all. Hence the name [Bitter Oath].
Pei Ling now suspected that the [Seed of Fortune] he had obtained in the Land of Fortune might well have