"Sister, what did that man just say? How did cultivators from the White Ning Kingdom find this place?"
After Gu Ya left, Xie Shaojing returned to the burial chamber, where several female ghost cultivators approached her and asked with evident concern.
Unwilling to worry them, Xie Shaojing merely said, "He just wanted to recruit us into his faction. I politely declined."
Several days soon passed, and suddenly, thunder rumbled outside the ancient tomb.
Xie Shaojing went out to look and discovered two Foundation Establishment cultivators hacking and blasting away outside. One was adept at Palm Thunder; wherever his palms struck, vegetation was leveled. The other hurled Thunderclap Bombs and similar objects everywhere. Once they blasted apart the simple arcane formation she had laid out, they would find the true entrance.
Furious, Xie Shaojing revealed herself and shouted sharply, "Where did you cultivators come from? How dare you run wild on my territory!"
"Finally willing to come out? We are inspectors from the Fine Goods Ward's Garrison Commissioner's Office, here to slay fiends and vanquish demons. Insolent ghost woman, surrender at once, and perhaps we will spare your life."
The two cultivators' eyes lit up when they saw Xie Shaojing appear, and they hurriedly spoke.
Xie Shaojing sneered. "We cultivate here and have never harmed the innocent, yet you righteous cultivators still look down on us!"
With that, she thrust out her palm, sending python-shaped Profound Water Origin Gang flying toward the two men.
For Xie Shaojing to awaken her intelligence within a few short years of becoming a ghost, and even cultivate to Foundation Establishment, calling her a genius was no exaggeration.
The Profound Water Origin Gang Method had originally been nothing more than a basic cultivation method widely circulated in the cultivation world, used to condense gang and baleful