Soul-Destroying Finger!
After a long while, Chen Lin emerged from his contemplation of the inheritance and learned the spell's name.
It was an exceedingly rare soul-related secret art. Its potential could be said to have no ceiling, but cultivating it was also extraordinarily difficult.
Even with the Silver Fairy directly imparting her own understanding of the spell to him through the inheritance, he had only grasped a few superficial details. Had he studied it on his own, there was no telling how long it would have taken him to reach Initiation.
Chen Lin mulled it over some more, then rose and left his immortal cave.
Out in the wilderness.
A gray mouse was poking its head out of its hole when a faint, flickering gray light suddenly struck it. Its body stiffened, its vitality slowly dissipated, and it toppled to the ground.
Chen Lin flew over and landed beside it. He picked up the gray mouse and examined it, then nodded before shaking his head.
He was now certain that the Soul-Destroying Finger was the move the Silver Fairy had used to kill Cang Yuanwang of Black Wind Cave and the Netherworld Ancestor of Yin Wind Valley. At the time, he had marveled at it as a divine skill.
In his hands, however, the secret art's effectiveness was as far apart as heaven and earth. Forget killing cultivators at his own level-he could not even kill a slightly stronger ordinary beast. It only displayed its power against little animals such as mice and rabbits.
"Looks like I'll have to go into seclusion and train hard again!"
Chen Lin sighed, feeling a mixture of pain and pleasure.
Without question, this was an immensely powerful secret art, and one the Silver Fairy herself focused on cultivating. Her willingness to teach it to