Su Bai had already walked up to the Ethereal Golden Immortal, calmly watching the despair and madness roiling in his eyes.
"Speak. Why did you slaughter so many people and take so many souls?"
Su Bai's tone was icy, his gaze utterly indifferent.
With a wave of his hand, all the souls the Ethereal Golden Immortal had collected were exposed once more.
Aside from the hundreds of millions of Heavenly Feather Sect disciples, elders, and their descendants, as well as Jin Qianjue, Jin Yu, and the others, there were countless more souls within!
Their numbers were immeasurable!
Most had been at the Golden Core, Nascent Soul, or Spirit Transformation realms!
Such cultivation levels were absolutely at the very bottom of the Immortal Realm!
In other words, aside from destroying the Heavenly Feather Sect, the Ethereal Golden Immortal had slaughtered many other living beings and taken their souls before coming here!
Although Golden Immortals were naturally fickle in temper, and destroying a few Mortal Worlds, a sect, or a city was nothing unusual.
This kind of large-scale slaughter and soul collection was far too abnormal!
"To live!"
The Ethereal Golden Immortal's spiritual sense trembled violently, carrying a chilling sense of sorrow and distortion.
"Do you think I wanted this?!"
"Do you think I was willing to become this?!"
"To become that neither-human-nor-demon puppet?!"
"To live... I had no choice!!"
Before he could finish speaking, the Ethereal Golden Immortal's expression stiffened, and an aura of annihilation surged from the depths of his soul.
His entire body began to split apart, teetering on the brink of death.
A restriction had been placed on him!
Now, the restriction had been triggered!
"No choice?"
Su Bai's gaze narrowed slightly, and he said no more.
He extended a finger, ignored the terror instantly swelling in the