The same night.
Aaron had already arrived before his own grave.
At this moment, he was traveling in the form of possessing the evil spirit Auclair, while his true body still slept in the bedroom at No. 33 Golden Rose Street.
"This time, if I don't put something real into building the mausoleum, I'm afraid I won't be able to fool those Beyonders!"
Aaron extended a transparent, illusory palm.
At that moment, resting atop the evil spirit's pale hand was a droplet-shaped crystalline object.
This was the spoils he had obtained from killing Roberts last time—the purified power of the 'Lord of Corpse Collection'!
It's broadly similar to the Strange Object I made before—the 'Scepter of Flesh'. Of course, it's only one-time power... but its intensity far exceeds the Non-Human level.
Using this purified power should be like using a 'Strange Object' created with the participation of the Age Controllers' power. It shouldn't draw Their attention, right... probably...
Mm, it should be fine. Otherwise, Lin would have died long ago!
Having made up his mind, Aaron crushed the crystal and allowed the black-red color within to spread, wrapping the entire evil spirit inside.
The evil spirit suffered intense corrosion, yet there was no evil will contained within it—only the contagion of power.
Even so... if I didn't wield the authority of purification, I'd be finished afterward. Either I'd go mad, or I could only become a devotee favored by the Mother Tree or the 'Lord of Corpse Collection'...
With his previous experience of controlling the power of 'Crimson', Aaron easily mastered that dark red force, gathering it behind the evil spirit like a scarlet cloak.
*Even so... at most seven days! After seven days, the evil spirit won't be able to endure it any longer and will completely turn into