City of Rebirth was also known as the Ghost City, because every being living within it was a ghost.
Calling them ghosts wasn't wrong, either.
All those dwelling within were ghost cultivators.
Those who had lost their physical bodies and retained only their Primordial Spirits chose the path of ghost cultivation.
The Earth God Realm had too much yang energy, making it unsuitable for ghost cultivators, while the Demon-Monster Realm was just right.
Ghost cultivators were a special kind of group. They had lost their physical bodies, leaving only their Primordial Spirits behind.
Ghost cultivators below the True Immortal realm had no corpses, and they were extremely afraid of things that were supremely hard and supremely yang. Such things naturally restrained ghost cultivators.
But ghost cultivators above the True Immortal realm were already no different from ordinary living beings. They had tangible forms and Primordial Spirits; the only thing they lacked was a physical body.
A tangible form was merely what it was called when one's Primordial Spirit had grown powerful to a certain degree. It was not a so-called physical body.
Once they reached the Golden Immortal realm, ghost cultivators would be no different whatsoever from ordinary living beings.
They had physical bodies and Primordial Spirits, all five viscera and six bowels intact. Their Great Dao could be considered complete.
However, ghost cultivators were inherently flawed, and their cultivation speed was incomparably slow. For an ordinary ghost cultivator to reach the True Immortal realm already counted as peerless talent.
Those capable of reaching the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm were even fewer and farther between.
As for ghost cultivators capable of reaching the Golden Immortal realm, even describing them with the four words "as rare as phoenix feathers and qilin horns" would not be an exaggeration.
Yet it was