The Battle for Quotas Ends

Yan Chihuo found this most strange. Snow ape Han Ling was truly no weakling. How could he have his body and soul destroyed in a single move? Liang Tianfeng's cultivation is on par with his—could their actual strength differ so vastly?

Liang Tianfeng cupped his hands and said, "Congratulations, Fellow Daoist Gongsun. Your spirit-linking divine ability is about to be completed."

So it was a spirit-linking divine ability. No wonder Han Ling was killed so easily. Yan Chihuo thought. Spirit-linking divine abilities could only be wielded at the Dao Integration Stage, and their power was without equal. Gongsun Yiyang had merely glimpsed the threshold, yet even so, he was already beyond the reach of ordinary Origin Core Stage cultivators and demons.

Gongsun Yiyang threw back his head and laughed. "That is thanks to Fellow Daoist Liang. It was only after I obtained this Soul-Burning Spirit Flame that I glimpsed a sliver of the gap leading to the Great Dao. And not only me—Staff Ghost Mother obtained the Soul-Devouring Wood as well. Once she advances to the Dao Integration Stage, refining a spirit-linking divine ability will be as natural as water flowing into a channel. Rest assured, Fellow Daoist Liang, we have also obtained the Primordial Spirit of the Six-Winged Sword Butterfly you wanted. Once Black Tiger is killed, you can refine it. By then, your Refining Sword into Silk spirit-linking divine ability will be within sight."

Black Tiger's expression changed drastically. "You people..." He was shocked and enraged, yet could not force out another word.

Staff Ghost Mother said, "Those three treasures naturally came from your cave. If not for those three treasures, why would we have been willing to use the lives of so many cultivators to lure you out? Do you think using these cultivators as bait was