Master Xie gave a carefree smile at Sikong Jing's question.
"Most variant humans aren't afraid of baleful evil, or rather, some variant humans in the Burial Emperor Sea came into being because of it... Throughout the long river of history, there were always people who were struck by baleful evil yet survived."
"They became variant humans because of baleful evil, and as time went on, one faction of variant humans after another emerged."
Master Xie's explanation brought sudden understanding to Sikong Jing...
Put simply, some humans had survived amid baleful evil and transformed into a different kind of being.
After joining together, they passed their bloodlines down through generation after generation, becoming the variant human factions of the Burial Emperor Sea today. And because this was variant human territory, many variant humans from the Vast Sea also entered.
Gradually, they too developed constitutions unafraid of baleful evil...
"I heard that you're a variant human too."
"But you're different. You only just came in, and you haven't undergone the tempering of baleful evil. Nor did you become a variant human because of baleful evil, so you need to... Well, never mind. You can draw in Yin spirit baleful qi."
Master Xie had originally wanted to warn Sikong Jing that, as a variant human, he was no different from ordinary humans and would still fear baleful evil.
But halfway through, he suddenly remembered that Sikong Jing could even draw in Yin spirit baleful qi. What baleful evil would he be afraid of?
Their conversation ended there...
Master Xie was too weak and needed to cultivate, while Sikong Jing also needed to carefully study the Yin spirit baleful qi.
The cluster of third-order evil qi within the Ten Thousand Beasts Heavenly Prison had finally been truly captured.
For now, however, it could only