Yu Zhou and the other two were still discussing Nan Songzi's cause of death. In the end, they concluded that he had been too greedy, seeking to seize a sufficiently powerful body. He had set his sights on the demon that had wandered here and had nearly succeeded, only to draw Xie Liang over instead. He had brought it upon himself.
Yu Ci also felt that this was the most reasonable explanation.
Once they reached a consensus, the atmosphere relaxed. Yu Ci took the chance to raise the small question in his heart.
"Bookworms are Cultivation Bookworms!"
Immortal Elder Haiyang was blunt by nature, and he was familiar with Yu Zhou and Xie Liang. He therefore regarded Yu Ci more favorably as well. The moment Yu Ci asked, he rushed to explain before the other two could.
There was a group of people in the cultivation world who, whether due to poor aptitude or a lack of opportunity, saw no hope of longevity and found their path ahead cut off. They simply gave up cultivating, willingly sank into degradation, and pursued every kind of pleasure. Some went even further. Unable to cultivate themselves, they turned to sabotaging the cultivation of others. Their despicable deeds could be called God Detests, Ghost Aversion. They were known as the bookworms of the cultivation world; more formally, they were called Cultivation Bookworms.
"There are also countless wicked cultivators and demonic fiends in the world who do things that harm others for their own benefit in order to increase their cultivation. Yet so long as they retain thoughts of longevity and a heart that seeks the Dao, they still have some reservations. But those bookworms see themselves as nothing more than rotten lives. Their heads are filled with absurd, bizarre notions, and they can commit