The awakened Ghost Shadow was terrifying. Like a hunting beast, it spread across every building in Heaven-Bearing Temple at once.
It appeared without warning, swallowing the temple into darkness.
Lin Feng ran too fast. It caught nothing.
Then it reverted to a Ghost Shadow.
Beyond that, it made no move at all.
Strangely, after failing to swallow its prey once, the Ghost Shadow did nothing more.
It was as though it figured, "Might as well give the tree a couple of whacks and see if any dates fall."
Lin Feng held the Parchment in his hand and shook it out, looking at the densely packed writing covering it.
Clearly, this thing should originally have been on Slender Shadow's desk, something he used to record information while lucid.
In other words, his research paper, his lucid musings.
But now it had run away?
Had it gained spirituality?
Wow, have you no conscience? You're the fruit of all his painstaking work, yet the moment you see a new master, you abandon your old one without a second thought.
Wow. Even Lin Feng felt bad for Slender Shadow.
Had it happened to him, he would probably have been beside himself with fury, unable to sit still and ready to kill someone.
Lin Feng had heard more than once about villagers destroying agricultural students' graduation projects and theses, but seeing someone else's research results run away on their own still struck him as faintly absurd.
It made him feel that living a long life did have its benefits.
People really ought to keep on living.
As long as they stayed alive, they might eventually see anything, from the future or the past.
Lin Feng knew that the parchment had latched onto him with anything but good intentions.
He swiftly withdrew from the abandoned Mount-Viewing