"Refining your corpse into a puppet and using it to do more good deeds can count as letting you atone for your crimes!"
Once he recognized the Seven Sons Mind-Gu, the rest became much simpler. While Great Emperor Shennong had still been alive, he had encountered people like this and personally dealt with them. Thus, the Hundred Herbs Scripture contained a complete method for countering this lethal poison.
He separated off a portion of his soul and refined it according to a special method, soaking it in medicinal herbs. Before long, the soul had developed a special resistance.
"Refine!"
With his soul able to withstand the lethal poison, Nie Yun began refining the corpse.
No matter how powerful it had been in life, after death it was merely a corpse, devoid of any sound or movement.
Worthy of being a Perfected Emperor Realm corpse, refining it alone took a full month. Even with Nie Yun's steady temperament, he could not help growing somewhat impatient.
After the refinement, the remaining steps were even simpler. He set up a Formation inside the corpse and placed Divine Stones within it. Once the Divine Stones were in place and he activated the corpse, Nie Yun's expression immediately turned strange.
Previously, using Divine Stones to drive a Peak Emperor Realm expert had been very simple. Yet when driving a Perfected Emperor Realm corpse now, it was just like the Red River Crystals from before—it could at most walk. If he wanted to use it in battle, before it even moved... all its energy would be exhausted!
In other words, it consumed nine Divine Stones at a time, yet could not even sustain a single battle... That expenditure was simply too terrifying.
"Perfected Emperor Realm..."
He had long guessed that the Perfected Emperor Realm was powerful