"A Dharma Body."
Zhang Yuan hovered in the air, studying the behemoth before him. After a little deduction, he understood what it was.
A Dharma Body refined by Juesheng True Person.
A living Dharma Body, with ample years of life remaining and vitality brimming to the extreme.
"Oh, so his allotted lifespan was nearly exhausted, and the Nether Bureau had its eye on him. Desperate in his sickness, he sought any cure he could find. Utterly ignorant, too. I wonder whose scheme he fell into."
Zhang Yuan's gaze remained calm. Having roughly grasped Juesheng True Person's intentions, he shook his head, finding the man far too naive.
Pei Leide was Juesheng True Person's pawn. Juesheng True Person had deceived him into believing he could refine an Immortal Pill to transform his aptitude. But what about Juesheng True Person himself?
Was he truly the ultimate mastermind behind it all?
Not necessarily. In Zhang Yuan's view, there was at least a ninety-percent chance that Juesheng True Person had been deceived as well.
When the Nether Bureau arrested beings whose allotted lifespans had expired, it did not care whether their flesh remained vigorous or whether their bodies had any years of life left. Once they had lived beyond the lifespan prescribed by the Nether Bureau, even a Foundation Establishment Celestial who could live as long as heaven would be dragged away by its Ghost Officials. The Nether Bureau recognized not the body, but the being itself.
To think switching bodies would make everything fine-wasn't Juesheng True Person far too naive?
Since Juesheng True Person had cultivated to the Ascension Realm, he clearly was no fool. That he had fallen for this so easily was entirely because someone had exploited a gap in his knowledge. The Ascension Realm of the Qi Sea Uniting Spirit