Departure

"Please... spare me. I'll never dare again."

The Nether Fox lay on the ground, letting out agonized howls.

"Get out of the cave abode."

Song Wen stopped tormenting the Nether Fox and spoke coldly.

The Nether Fox was still useful. It could not die yet.

Trembling, the Nether Fox struggled to climb to its feet.

Its gaze toward Song Wen was filled with fear and reverence.

Song Wen had neither activated any magic treasure nor cast any spell, yet he had blocked the resentful spirit's divine-sense attack.

To the Nether Fox, Song Wen appeared exceedingly mysterious and terrifying. It no longer dared harbor any ill intentions toward him—at least, not for the time being.

After the Nether Fox left the cave abode, Song Wen set up the Netherconcealing Void-Spirit Formation to prevent it from spying on him.

Then, Song Wen began devouring the resentful spirits within the cave abode.

One resentful spirit after another was swallowed by the black hole in his sea of consciousness, turning into soul fragments that merged into Song Wen's sea of consciousness and became nourishment for it.

An hour later, Song Wen had devoured all the resentment.

It was worth mentioning that these soul fragments had not yet truly become part of Song Wen's sea of consciousness. He still needed to circulate the Soul-Banishing Technique and thoroughly refine them before they could enhance his divine sense.

Song Wen withdrew the formation and called loudly toward the outside.

"Come in."

The Nether Fox walked in timidly, afraid that Song Wen would continue pursuing what had just happened.

When it noticed that all the resentful spirits in the cave abode had vanished, it was not surprised in the slightest.

The true forms of resentful spirits were soul bodies. To cultivators of the ghost path, resentful spirits could