Though somewhat inhumane, the spirit-seizing method was indeed an exceptional technique.
These prodigies had all obtained immortal legacies.
Their extraordinary talents had been tested by ancient immortals.
It could be said that every one of them had the makings of an immortal.
Every cultivator's road to immortality had to be paved with the blood and bones of others.
The merciful could not command armies; the kind could not cultivate immortality.
"These prodigies all have different talents. It would be best to choose those compatible with your own."
"Jiang Xueyin has a supreme-grade ice spirit root, making her a good match for Ruxue. Like Afu, Meng Hongchen has a rare innate seductive physique."
"Xu Renjie of the Supreme Unity Sect has a supreme-grade wood spirit root, the same attribute as Hongxiu's spirit root..."
Lin Fei assigned them accordingly, then began performing the spirit-seizing method.
The nine members of the Lin Family sat facing the nine prodigies.
Under the effects of the spirit-seizing method, the nine prodigies' spirit roots, cultivation, and vital essence were all transferred to the nine members of the Lin Family.
The nine prodigies wore agonized expressions, their entire bodies trembling.
Their faces rapidly aged, losing their luster and becoming covered in wrinkles as their hair turned gray.
Their flesh withered and shriveled, and their auras rapidly weakened.
Suppressed by Lin Fei's powerful soul, they had no strength to resist and could only let him take everything from them.
Meanwhile, the spirit roots, cultivation, and auras of the nine Lin Family members steadily grew stronger.
Each was brimming with vitality, radiant and extraordinary in bearing.
Nine new prodigies had been born!
Lin Fei imparted the nine different immortal legacies to them, one for each person.
With a wave of his hand, a surge of nascent flame engulfed the nine