Of these, the most eye-catching was the area around the Netherworld Core, Yin Mountain, and the three thousand Fierce Ghosts nearby.
Besides the most basic power of the Underworld Authority, they also possessed a dense layer of golden light from Great Dao Merit.
These ghosts were precisely Evil Ghost Clones created by Fengdu using the method of refining Blood God Sons.
In their daily state, they were like the 1.299 billion Earth Vein Incarnations that Styx had placed throughout the Great Wilderness Earth. They merged with the Yin Veins of the Netherworld Underworld, helping Fengdu stabilize and even organize the entire Netherworld Underworld.
The three thousand golden, gleaming ghosts, meanwhile, were the Evil Ghost Clones who had accompanied Fengdu on his expedition into Chaos and slain countless Chaos Demon Gods.
After the Great Wilderness achieved its final victory and advanced into an Eternal True Realm, these three thousand Evil Ghost Clones also received an immense infusion of Great Dao Merit according to their contributions.
Their cultivation had already reached the Primordial Chaos Pinnacle. After advancing another step, however, they failed to directly reach the cultivation of a Primordial Chaos Golden Immortal because of some inexplicable restriction.
However, that was only their normal state. In battle, they could directly merge with the three thousand Netherworld Banners at the Houtian Supreme Treasure level.
By transforming the Netherworld Banners into their own bodies, they could directly possess the battle power of a Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal of the Origin level.
Styx felt that their status was not that of a Primordial Chaos Golden Immortal, yet they possessed battle power at that level. They instead seemed somewhat like Primordial Supreme Saints.
The moment these Evil Ghost Clones appeared, without Zi Wei needing to do anything, they surged under the leadership of the three thousand