"How could that be possible?!" Fairy Lychee shook her head. "Even if one of my ancestors did something that made heaven rage and people seethe, I don't have anything like a family cultivation technique. After several generations, my aura is barely anything like theirs. No matter how powerful those Tribulation Immortal Divine Armament Fragments are, they're still fragments. There's no way they could sense anything across so many generations."
Medicine Master added, "Unless... Fairy Lychee's ancestor was cursed by the Tribulation Immortals of the Ancient Heavenly Court, with a curse lodged in the bloodline and passed from generation to generation. But that kind of curse would be obvious. A cultivator couldn't possibly fail to sense it."
Song Shuhang rubbed his chin and fell into thought.
A moment ago, as he had put the clues together, inspiration had suddenly flashed through his mind.
Fragments of the Ancient Heavenly Court's Tribulation Immortal armaments. Revenge for Jadewater Pavilion. Ye Si sensing a motherly closeness from Fairy Lychee.
As those clues came together, Song Shuhang couldn't help thinking of the Spirit Ghost that had "given birth" to Senior Sister Ye Si.
Senior Sister Ye Si's family Spirit Ghost had an unknown origin and unknown strength. All he knew was that it had been passed down through her family for generations. Although it had never formed a Spirit Ghost Contract with Ye Si, the two had been extraordinarily close.
When Jadewater Pavilion was destroyed, Senior Sister Ye Si had died in that calamity. Yet her family Spirit Ghost had somehow "conceived" and given birth to her anew, reviving Ye Si as a being who was part human and part Spirit Ghost.
Afterward, the Spirit Ghost had conjured a Daoist robe and crown and staggered away from Jadewater Pavilion. Even Pavilion Master Chu had no idea