Slaying the Ghost God! Little Ace Appears!

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Bai Xuan looked at the woman's soul again, puzzled. Then he remembered what Jialianhui had said: a Holy Artifact really was hidden here.

It seemed the woman hadn't lied.

While Bai Xuan was thinking, Bai Yu continued speaking with the woman. Once she had a rough idea of what the woman wanted, she turned to explain. "She hopes we can seal and purify her soul, and free her from her suffering."

"Purify her soul?" Bai Xuan frowned slightly. "How?"

He didn't have that ability at all, did he?

"I do know how to seal her..." Bai Yu stopped. Suddenly, she understood why Liu Mufei had urged her to use Ghostly Flame.

Could it be...

Had Liu Mufei known all along how to deal with the Dreadbone Rakshasa?

But Bai Yu said nothing more. She asked the woman's soul, "I can purify your soul, but how will you lead us to the Holy Artifact in the Easternmost Land?"

As soon as she spoke, the woman's soul spat something out. It looked like a magatama.

Then she and Bai Yu began talking again.

"Mm-hmm... Mm-hmm..."

Bai Xuan stood beside them, watching Bai Yu speak with the soul. He couldn't hear a thing, so he could only wait.

Before long, Bai Yu understood the situation.

She turned to Bai Xuan and said softly, "I'm going to seal her soul now. Wait here for me a moment."

"Okay."

Bai Xuan nodded and stepped back.

Bai Yu began the sealing ritual.

Following the method Liu Mufei had taught her, she drew on the power of Ghostly Flame. Blue fire slowly gathered beneath the woman's soul and formed a Hexagram Formation.

The Hexagram Formation flickered. Light wound upward like gauze, gently enveloping the woman's soul in a faint glow.

Within that glow, the woman's soul