The Heretical Path to Immortality
Chapter 256

Spiritual Energy Is Poisonous

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Chapter 254: Spiritual Energy Is Poisonous

The sensation of being turned upside down filled Fang Shu's mind.

He forced his eyes open and saw over a thousand figures like himself scattering through the high sky like fallen leaves, flung away at random.

By the time he found his footing, heaven and earth had utterly changed around him.

There was neither sun nor moon in the sky, neither white nor black, only a dim hue like that of dawn or dusk. All around, gusts of yin wind wailed and howled like the cries of ghosts and wolves.

This place is rather different from how it looked outside, Fang Shu thought.

Yet he was not overly alarmed. From what he had learned before arriving, this secret realm within Mount Lu had indeed once resembled an immortal palace, magnificent beyond compare. But as time passed, it had collapsed more than once.

Coupled with the digging and scavenging of generation after generation of Mount Lu immortals, the already ruined secret realm had naturally become even more ruined.

The current secret realm, aside from the surviving restrictions and ferocious creatures scattered throughout, also contained Killing Intent, poisonous miasma, astral winds, and all manner of things brought in and left behind by those before them. It was much like a ghost domain.

In short, the sins of those before were blessings for those who came after.

Fang Shu looked around and discovered that he had likely landed at the edge of the secret realm. There were no signs of other immortals nearby.

This confirmed his suspicions. Just as the temple had said, once they entered this secret realm, everyone would be scattered at random and deposited in different locations throughout it.

As for leaving the secret realm, they had to reach the exit in its center

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