Jiang Yuechu's gaze lingered on those two names for a moment.
Black Mountain Bear Lord possessed boundless strength and thick hide and flesh. From the title alone, one could tell it was a demon that followed a fierce, hard-hitting path.
As for Zhu Yan...
The Classic of Mountains and Seas said: "Its form resembles an ape, with a white head and red feet. Its name is Zhu Yan; wherever it appears, great armies rise."
But how could a Pig Demon be connected to the legendary savage beast Zhu Yan?
Forget it.
Whether it was a mule or a horse, she would know once she took it out for a run.
With a thought, she said, "Infuse Zhu Yan."
The familiar wave of dizziness swept over her.
Everything before her was once more swallowed by boundless darkness.
Jiang Yuechu did not panic. With the experience of the previous two times, she had now worked out a few patterns.
Whenever a demon advanced from Shadow Copy to the Vermilion-Dyeing Realm, she could see—or rather, experience—some of its memories from before its death.
Though she had no idea what use that served, it was harmless enough as a diversion.
[Year One: You were born. You were a little wild boar of Fuling Mountain. You were weak, but you could eat.]
[Year Three: You could still eat very well. Your kin all thought you were a useless glutton.]
[Year Ten: A torrential rain fell in the mountains. You hid in a cave and were struck by a bolt of lightning. You did not die; instead, you gained spiritual intelligence. You thought it was probably because your hide was thick and your flesh was tough.]
[Year Fifteen: You learned to take human form. You turned yourself into a fair, plump youth and went down to