The rain over Linhui City had grown heavier and heavier. Dense dark clouds pressed down overhead, while the water pooled on the ground flowed like rivers.
Inside the Municipal Office hall, Mayor Dan Bohu and a group of officials stood waiting. Several silvery-white figures had appeared upon the glazed curtain wall before them, swaying like ripples in the streaming water.
Dan Bohu and every official of the Municipal Office bowed slightly to them.
If outsiders had been present, they might have seen only a few silhouettes. Yet in their eyes, these were giants towering high enough to hold up the sky, their spiritual nature reaching into the heavens. It seemed that with the slightest bend, they could crush the entire city.
After paying their respects, they conveyed their intentions to the arriving Great Spirits. They would offer up the flesh-and-blood lives of the entire city and cast themselves into spiritualization alongside them, thereby raising the upper limit of the world's spiritual nature.
According to the Great Spirits' promise and bestowal, they themselves would also undergo complete spiritualization in the process and afterward become members of the Great Spirits.
But before doing this, they needed to clear away the obstacles. They required the Great Spirits' help, and informed them that one Great Spirit had previously vanished while pursuing a bloodline. They now had a suspected target.
The Great Spirits sent back a question: where was the target they suspected?
Dan Bohu replied, "He is in the west of the city."
The Great Spirits immediately sent another question. Where exactly in the west of the city? They required a precise location.
Dan Bohu and the officials found this strange. A vast gap had opened up in the western part of the city, where not a trace of spiritual nature remained. How could