After a round of threats and enticements, the strange beast finally chose to submit.
Using a secret art he had obtained from an ancient text, Chen Lin planted a Beast Seal inside the strange beast.
Beast Seals were methods cultivators used specifically to control spirit beasts. Once one succeeded, the controlled spirit beast had no room to resist.
However, powerful Beast Seals generally required the spirit beast's willing cooperation. Only low-grade Beast Seals could be forcibly applied, but their effects were never very good.
Once the Beast Seal was planted, his mind became linked with the spirit beast's.
Chen Lin learned that the beast called himself Holy Horn Great King. He possessed both wind and fire attributes and considerable power. Even against cultivators at the Dao Rhyme Seventh Stage or above, he could hold his own.
If he unleashed his latent potential to flee, an ordinary Dao Integration cultivator might not be able to catch him.
The reason Chen Lin had subdued him with a single move was that he had been sealed inside the Spirit Beast Bracelet for too long and failed to react in time. Otherwise, it would probably have taken considerably more effort.
Holy Horn Great King was a name the beast had given himself. Even he could not explain exactly what species he belonged to. He possessed the bloodlines of both the Golden-Winged Roc and the Fire Qilin, and had originally lived in the monster beast territory of the God Pillar Realm. After being captured by a powerful cultivator, he had been sold to a Spirit Master of the Snow Eagle Organization.
The affairs of the God Pillar Realm were already a thing of the past.
Apart from Huangfu Qingrou, none of it had anything to do with him. Chen Lin did not investigate further or