A strange bluish tint appeared on Wangxiang Zai's face.
His whole body kept trembling slightly, like a spirit-writing medium.
The tremors were rhythmic.
But his grip on Lin Feng's wrist was like cast iron.
Possessed by a God?
Possessed by something uncanny!
In other words.
Wangxiang Zai was no longer himself.
It worked on much the same principle as the God-invoking rituals Beyond the Pass.
Within a human shell.
Something "inhuman" had taken residence.
In the Second Spirit Soldier-Calling Rite, the main medium was responsible for being possessed by a God.
Of the main and assisting mediums, some main mediums looked sickly.
Listless.
Ask them, and they would say they had been frail and sickly since childhood, and so on.
Then came a high fever.
Then they encountered an old immortal.
A bond formed between them.
And finally, they became a spirit medium.
A medium's constitution was a general term for a constitution that easily attracted things that should not exist.
Among those who inherited a Dharma Lineage, this constitution could be divided into further categories.
Problems caused by the birth date and hour.
Problems caused by the name.
Problems caused by the bloodline.
Sometimes, even problems caused by meddling where one shouldn't—including but not limited to gorging on offerings and pissing on graves.
All sorts.
Too many to count.
Wangxiang Zai probably had this sort of constitution too.
But Lin Feng suspected that his constitution had everything to do with his father.
When ordinary people encountered something like this.
They would invite a ritual master to perform rites.
If that failed, Tianjin had the custom of "taking an elder brother," many places in both north and south had "taking a godfather," and "longevity locks" were common throughout the country.
Among all these methods, there was always one suited to