But what concerned Li Ping most in this female ghost's memories was this.
Some sort of upheaval seemed to have occurred in Northern Mountain, causing several high-level nonhuman beings to vanish inexplicably.
It was precisely because she had noticed this that Zou Yun, coward that she was, had fled Northern Mountain in her unease.
Li Ping still had to deal with that fourth-tier Baleful Corpse, so he naturally did not want anything unexpected happening in Northern Mountain at this moment.
But Zou Yun had fled at the first whisper of trouble, so quickly that she knew absolutely nothing about the actual circumstances.
What worried Li Ping now was that the upheaval in Northern Mountain might affect his subsequent plans.
"Coward. Couldn't you have stayed in the mountain a little longer?" Li Ping looked at the man and ghost in the corner of the courtyard and shook his head slightly. "A sexually frustrated coward at that. You couldn't even wait to get your hands on an ordinary-looking, down-and-out middle-aged cultivator like Cao Xun."
Meanwhile, noticing Li Ping turn his gaze toward them, Cao Xun hurriedly knelt. "Senior, Lady Yun is a good person-a good ghost. She's never harmed anyone. Please don't hurt her."
Hearing this, Li Ping looked at him with interest.
In truth, stories of female ghosts repaying kindness were hardly rare in the cultivation world. There were even more strange tales about fox demons, river-snail maidens, snake demons, and the like.
Some of these strange tales even involved Transformation Great Demons.
But most of the spirits involved were low-level beings of the first or second tier. They mainly relied on illusion techniques to beguile humans.
The same was true of female ghosts who lived with humans.
As long as these spirits did not deliberately harbor malicious intentions, they would