This Spirit Tamer was likewise a puppet controlled by Zhong Qishan's body gu, but unlike the black-robed men or the giant before him, he was a crucial hub used to relay connections through multiple layers and draw them together.
The Yellow Venerable and the others had long anticipated that Fang Qianyuan would possess methods such as Spirit Wandering the Great Void and Tracing Causality.
With these methods, he could cross space and time in an instant, directly attacking the original through the connection between puppet and master, or even breach the world barrier and enter the Inner Vista Grotto Heaven.
Against someone like him, they could either deploy their true bodies, exert their original selves' strength to the utmost, and fight him to the death, or cleverly divide their divine sense among a wide scattering of puppets to confuse and cut off his pursuit.
They merely wanted to probe their opponent and determine whether the Azure and White Venerables had resolved to leave the Sacred Sect. There was no need to choose the former course, so they selected a powerhouse named Zhong Qishan from among the ancient cultivators to cooperate with the Yellow Venerable.
Zhong Qishan not only knew Venerable Azure, but was also one of the rare ancient cultivators who specialized in controlling gu worms, a practice that reached the same wondrous end by a different path as the dao paths cultivated by the Spirit Tamers of the present age.
He had adapted to this era extremely quickly and could now wield strength comparable to a middle-stage Heaven-Tier Powerhouse. Thus, using his body gu and the Yellow Venerable's Mud-Making Art, he fashioned several peculiar puppet manifestations.
From beginning to end, those who appeared to speak with Venerable Azure and Venerable White, and later fled the Warriors' pursuit, were all