"The Witch Race was once a race that dominated the world. Like Magic Power, Witch Power had many different variations. The Witch Power you and Nie Caizhu encountered was only a few kinds; your understanding of the Witch Race could only be considered superficial. What that half-human monster contained was Gonggong's Witch Power. Gonggong was the Ancestral Witch of water. As long as it merged with water, the aura of Gonggong's Witch Power would be completely concealed, making it naturally undetectable by ordinary means. Besides, that half-human monster was not a pure-blooded member of the Witch Race. It also contained rather unusual demonic power, fused together with its Witch Power, which would further disrupt your judgment," Fire Spirit Child explained.
"As for why the monster remained unharmed after its head was shattered, that was also one of Ancestral Witch Gonggong's innate gifts. The Witch Race specialized in body cultivation, and Gonggong's lineage was no exception. When cultivating the witch arts of this lineage, one's Divine Soul would gradually disperse and merge into every part of the body. Thus, smashing that half-human monster's head had the same effect as breaking its arm." Fire Spirit Child paused before continuing.
"I see. You planted a mark inside that half-human monster because you wanted it to lead us to the source of Gonggong's Witch Power?" Shen Luo nodded and said.
"Hehe, talking to you, Shen boy, really saves effort. Your lightning attack just now already damaged that half-human monster's Witch Power source. If it wanted to recover, it had to go to the source of the Power of Gonggong. Also, judging from the architectural style of these Great Canal Kingdom ruins, they bear some resemblance to that of the Witch Race. Perhaps this place has some connection to the Witch Race. The reason those