"This... the Ghost Realm? In that case, retrieving that one soul and one spirit would likely be far from easy."
Hu Meier swayed slightly, her delicate brows drawn tight.
She was no stranger to the existence of the Ghost Realm.
But for a cultivator to find one soul and one spirit of a mortal in the Ghost Realm, merely entering it would be incomparably difficult.
"That is correct. This matter is indeed not easy." Su Shi'er nodded in affirmation.
"Sir, is there any way to find my mother's one soul and one spirit?"
"No matter how difficult it is, I will not give up."
"I hope you can point me toward a clear path, sir."
The moment Su Shi'er finished speaking, Xiao Wujian hurriedly looked over and spoke with a grave expression.
His gaze was firm and stubborn.
"Little fellow, without a sufficiently high cultivation realm, entering the Ghost Realm and finding one soul and one spirit is simply impossible.
"The path of cultivation is not something that can be completed overnight.
"Not to mention that your spiritual root aptitude is far from outstanding.
"Even if you truly possessed supreme spiritual root aptitude, reaching a level where you could enter the Ghost Realm would still take hundreds, or even thousands, of years.
"And your mother is merely an ordinary mortal. Even if she received the nourishment of some longevity-extending herbs, she would live for only a little over a hundred years at most."
Before Su Shi'er could answer, Hu Meier's voice rang out from the side.
Her gaze shifted back and forth between Xiao Wujian and the simple-minded woman, her tone brimming with helplessness.
"Regarding your mother's condition, whether it is me or Instructor Su, I fear... we are both willing but powerless."
As she finished, Hu Meier let out