"That Ancient Ghost is finally dead..."
Chen Changming had been watching the movements within his sea of consciousness all along. Seeing the Heaven-Escaping Spirit Root kill and absorb the Ancient Ghost, he could not help breathing a sigh of relief.
His tense shoulders slowly slumped, and his fingers loosened their grip on the Golden Dragon Horn a little.
This Fusion Realm Ancient Ghost was the most troublesome opponent he had ever faced.
Had he not possessed enough trump cards, he would never have been able to defeat it.
The Immortal Furnace Body-Forging Art, the Pagoda-Lifting Heavenly Art, the Indestructible Demonic Heart, the Golden Dragon Horn, the Primal Magnetism Ren Mountain Replica, and the Mysterious Lotus-Root Node within his sea of consciousness-he had used nearly every means at his disposal.
This was not to say Chen Changming was weak. The main point was that his body cultivation was only at the sixth layer of the Void Refinement Realm, yet he had fought an Ancient Ghost approaching the fourth layer of the Fusion Realm to a standstill.
Such a feat was unprecedented in the Spirit Realm.
Anyone else, a Body Cultivator at the sixth layer of the Void Refinement Realm, would not have survived even a single exchange against an Ancient Ghost at the first layer of the Fusion Realm.
"I need to sleep for a while. I won't be able to face enemies for the time being, but I can still conceal your body cultivation aura..."
The Heaven-Escaping Spirit Root's voice suddenly rang in Chen Changming's ears.
"All right, Senior. Thank you for your help this time."
Chen Changming cupped his foremost pair of hands and bowed toward the distant void, speaking with deep gratitude.
He bent very low, his tone sincere.
Without this senior, the Mysterious Lotus-Root Node, he would