Hu Liena felt a little helpless.
She looked at Dugu Yan earnestly.
"Miss, this is rot disease.
"I don't know why I can barely sense your Soul Power, but you're a Soul Master too, aren't you?
"Some Soul Masters with rot disease feel as though they've grown stronger.
"But that's an illusion caused by their Soul Power becoming unstable. If you act on it, the disease will worsen quickly.
"By then, your body will turn to sludge from the inside out.
"A Soul Master in Spirit Hall contracted it too. They say mushrooms eventually grew on that person's body.
"You don't want that to happen to you, do you?
"So what you need now is rest, not to keep wandering around."
Dugu Yan felt nothing in response to Hu Liena's concern.
Rot disease?
Now she herself was the source of the Scarlet Rot. Rot disease was merely an outward sign of that power.
Dugu Yan did feel awful, but she was not being misled by the illusion Hu Liena described.
After her journey through Hell Road, her Scarlet Rot power had changed a little more.
She could feel that she had almost nothing in common with Soul Masters anymore.
All the Soul Power within her had become nourishment for the Scarlet Rot. Apart from the power of rot, she had nothing else.
The Rot Lake, a semi-physical, mutated domain born from the fusion of Divine Slaughter's Domain and Blood Tide, now rested quietly within her. It flowed through her flesh and blood as part of her power of rot.
That was why Hu Liena could not sense Dugu Yan's Soul Power. She no longer had any.
The power of rot lay beyond Hu Liena's understanding.
Dugu Yan pulled her hand back and shook her head.
"I still have someone to