To obtain the Kan Water Thousand Walls Halberd, the Witch Clan would make an exception for you. They would throw the Corpse Puppet into the Witch Immortal Pool, allowing it to gain a Witch Mark comparable at most to that of a Great Witch, and they also agreed to confer the Witch Clan's "Correct Witch Five Talisman Cloud Scroll" upon Ye Chen.
You were no stranger to the power of Witch Marks. Dan Liu of the Root Pill Tower had once paid a tremendous price to obtain an advanced Witch Mark. With the body of a Life Path Quasi-Emperor, he could let his body take over the battle and still unleash strength comparable to a Star Sea Quasi-Emperor. Within the Witch Clan, however, there were three grades above advanced Witch Marks: Great Witch Marks, Ancestor Witch Marks, and Imperial Witch Marks, of which only one person in the present age could possess one.
The Witch Clan was indeed skilled in battle, but not every member possessed a powerful body or abundant close-combat experience. There were quite a few like Zhu Jiuyin, who were obsessed with spells and supernatural powers and had barely encountered body refinement even a few times in their lives.
Yet even if they were not proficient in it, with Witch Marks, they could ignite the power of those marks when the need arose. Their strength would rise as swiftly as a pole casting a shadow, transforming them into terrifying beasts not much weaker than body cultivators of the same realm. After activating a Witch Mark, it was exceedingly common for a Life Path cultivator to contend against a Star Sea cultivator... One of the main reasons the Ancestor Witches had gained such illustrious renown was also the Ancestor Witch Marks upon them, which allowed each of them,