Soul Empowerment

"Burning Spirit Dragon Smoke? Good grief, this world may not be large, but the cost of a single sacrifice is truly extravagant!"

Nie Yun heard the Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor's shocked cry from nearby.

Bewitched puppets differed from refined puppets. They retained their own consciousness and judgment; they simply believed in their master with all their heart and obeyed every command unconditionally.

The fact that the Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor could even sacrifice for Spirit Realm envoys showed that he was deeply versed in this art. Seeing the Sect Master's ritual now, he recognized it at once.

"Burning Spirit Dragon Smoke? What is that?" Nie Yun transmitted his voice.

"A sacrifice is a prayer to the heavens, seeking benefits from them. The more devout the sacrifice and the richer the offerings, the greater the reward. Normally, the spiritual energy gathered from burned treasures can at most condense without dispersing. Only when the treasures are of unimaginably great value can it gather into beacon smoke—Dragon Smoke! This is called Burning Spirit Dragon Smoke! By my estimate, the treasures burned in this one sacrifice alone would require at least several dozen Innate Spirit Weapons!"

The Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor said.

"Several dozen Innate Spirit Weapons?" Nie Yun clicked his tongue.

Innate Spirit Weapons were treasures on the same level as the Netherworld Sword and the Sword God's Sword. On Floating Sky Continent, every single one could shake the heavens and earth and was worth beyond measure. Yet this sacrifice consumed several dozen at once—its extravagance was terrifying!

The Dragon Smoke rose straight into the sky and soon vanished beyond sight. As more and more treasures burned, the gathered spiritual energy grew stronger and stronger. Suddenly, the heavens began to churn. A supremely majestic power broke through the cosmos and descended. The clear