"Alas... once you enter the Inner City, it will not be easy for you to come back. When a child travels a thousand miles, his mother worries... Mother is worried about you..." Behind the black cloth curtain came Weird Mother's gentle, sorrowful voice.
"Mother, please rest assured. Your child has always been alert and will certainly pass the Azure Cloud Examination."
"That is true. My son is naturally extraordinary. The Inner City is unlike the Outer City; it is even more chaotic there. You must inspect many places carefully and not enter recklessly."
"Yes."
"This is the Myriad Phenomena Diagram, after all. Those foul-smelling Ancient Devilfolk may very well appear. Do not covet their Fate Stars; go around them. If you encounter Ancient Devilfolk while playing games, you would rather abandon the game than go near them. Those things are far too wicked," Weird Mother said.
Li Qingxian was stunned. Even Weird Mother said the Ancient Fate Corpses were wicked?
"What are Ancient Devilfolk?" someone asked quietly.
Li Qingxian explained, "Their formal name is Ancient Fate Corpses. Some powerful figures from ancient times locked mighty Fate Stars within their bodies, vainly hoping to be reborn. However, they all failed. Only a sliver of obsession remained to control their corpses, turning them into monsters, which is why they are also called Ancient Devilfolk. The Myriad Phenomena Diagram itself is an Ancient Death Realm, and Ancient Fate Corpses may very well appear here. Generally speaking, only Upper Rank Fate Arts Masters can deal with Ancient Fate Corpses. Ordinary cultivators have no way to handle them. That is why Mother told us to avoid them."
Weird Mother smiled. "It is not as though there is no way to deal with them. Certain treasures can severely wound Ancient Fate Corpses. But you are ultimately