Golden Core and Foundation Establishment were only one realm apart, yet the difference was as vast as heaven and earth.
One of the most fundamental differences lay in whether one possessed a life-bound divine ability.
This was no ordinary spell. Its birth was determined jointly by one's own Dao Path, the cultivation method one practiced, and the "anomalous law" one refined. The instant [All Beings Aspect] was born, Chu Mo understood all its mysteries.
Its first aspect was called: all beings become me.
Any living being that formed a karmic connection with Chu Mo-whether through love or hatred, affection or enmity, entangled interests, a single meeting of eyes, or a brief exchange of words-could give him a foothold to plunder their "allotted fate."
He could also accelerate this plundering by replacing their original karmic ties, such as their status or identity.
Once their "allotted fate" had been stripped away and plundered entirely, their existence would merge into the Nether Capital Inner Landscape, becoming one of its countless "ghostfolk." Its second aspect was called: I am all beings.
He could assume any other appearance and "add" plausible identities for himself within other people's perceptions.
As for the Nether Capital ghostfolk whose allotted fate had already been plundered in full, Chu Mo could directly take over everything they possessed in reality, such as status, relationships, and abilities.
Like a plum tree dying in a peach tree's stead, he could replace them and inherit all their past karma, leaving almost no flaw.
"So the colored threads I saw just now were karma and allotted fate?"
Chu Mo pondered.
This divine ability was powerful, and deeply bizarre. It plundered allotted fate and put a plum tree in a peach tree's place.
Under its influence, a parent's child or a beloved Dao companion might be