Shen Feng's consciousness swept over the cases and saw that each one held a living person.
There were men and women among them, most of whom came close to meeting the Holy Body standards described in the Purification Society's so-called Book of Whispers.
They were the Purification Society's haul from across China over the past few days.
Similar kidnappings had taken place in countries all over the world. Upon learning that their so-called Whispering God was about to descend upon this world, the Purifiers had gone completely mad, utterly disregarding the possibility that their actions might expose them.
Instead, they had begun searching desperately for those supposedly qualified to serve as Holy Bodies.
The Purifiers aboard the Gulfstream private jet then opened the suitcases one by one and dragged out the kidnapped victims within, who were still under anesthesia.
They did not wake them, but left them bound and restrained, laid flat across the floor of the plane.
After all, people who were unconscious were safer and easier to control during a flight.
Shen Feng's consciousness then left the plane and instantly expanded until it enveloped the entire planet. He began observing the Purification Society's operations around the world before narrowing his focus to the Purification Society headquarters building in New York.
Here, all of the Purification Society's upper echelon had gathered, waiting for the Holy Bodies to arrive so that they could perform the ritual.
At that moment, dozens of Holy Bodies had already been brought into the enormous underground church, all kidnapped from the Americas, Europe, and other regions.
They were all naked, locked inside a massive iron cage at the center of the church, curled into trembling balls.
The Purifiers arriving in an endless stream showed them no disrespect whatsoever. Instead, they treated them with utmost reverence,