The crude little cabin was thick with the rich aroma of wine.
Overturned wine jars, empty bottles, and wine flasks littered the floor everywhere.
Xiao Yan lay sprawled beside the bed, already fast asleep.
The night was so tranquil. Yet in the soundless darkness, Chu Yun did not rest.
Without the nourishment of a body, a soul would grow weaker and weaker. But in the unique environment of Ghost Continent, souls could receive the support of the Law Net. Not only could they manifest independently, they could also inhale the ghostly qi in the air and continuously grow.
Ghostly qi was exceedingly scarce in places inhabited by humans, but the Star Ghost Soul Ring was no mere shoddy item. It could draw in ghostly qi from a thousand-li radius and channel it to the soul inside for absorption.
As he continuously breathed in and out the ghostly qi, Chu Yun felt the portion of his soul split off from his main body growing stronger bit by bit.
"Ghost Continent truly is a blessed land, capable of constantly increasing the strength of souls. This is especially true for independent souls. Without the burdens and restrictions of a body and spiritual radiance, their strength can grow even more rapidly. Powerful souls combined with the Pool of Wine and Forest of Meat can mass-produce powerful Spirit Beast Masters. A Ghost Saint is indeed a Ghost Saint—blazing a new trail, with ingenuity all his own."
Ordinary people naturally could not see the profound meaning behind these arrangements. But Chu Yun was already an emperor-level expert. From this level, he could discern some of the Ghost Saint's intentions.
The more he pondered it, the more deeply he felt the power of Saints.
That power was not, "In the vast Nine Provinces, only nine people became