The words "cultivating Karma" were actually quite broad, encompassing many related types of cultivation.
Qian Zhong's warning had truly been well-intentioned. She was not entirely sure whether Bamboo Gentleman cultivated Karma.
In any case, given Bamboo Gentleman's cultivation, it definitely understood some Karma Arts. The only question was whether it was proficient in them, and to what extent.
More importantly, she knew that the Big Shot was also a "Remnant Soul"—though not severely incomplete, taking action was still somewhat inconvenient, wasn't it?
Moreover, Zixian was a Human Race cultivator, while Bamboo Gentleman was a nonhuman cultivator. Although Heavenly Zither's cultivators believed that wondrous beings of heaven and earth who cultivated successfully should not suffer discrimination, Qian Zhong still felt somewhat inclined to remind a Human Race cultivator she had once known.
Old friends from the past had either fallen or lost contact one by one. Familiar faces... truly were becoming fewer and fewer.
Yet when Zixian heard those words, they were like a thunderclap exploding beside his ears—cultivating Karma?
His Body Integration had not reached completion before he switched to cultivating the Profound Oddities Record. This art feared Karma above all else. After all, he had to survive nine Heavenly Tribulations!
There were many reasons for failing a Heavenly Tribulation, and Karma-related matters were the foremost cause!
Furthermore, Zixian had successfully extended his life through a wondrous item. If he fought someone, he would not fear sacrificing a Soul Division. That was one reason for his stubbornness. But how could a Karma Art be erased merely by abandoning a Soul Division?
Jiuling's expression was ugly for the same reason. He had clearly stated that only a Soul Division of his had come.
If this Soul Division were destroyed by someone else, it would affect his main body, which was currently