On the cliff walls in the Miao Village Deep Mountain, idols stood like a forest. Beside the various wooden houses in the village, too, stood many dark-colored wooden idol carvings of unknown age.
At dawn, miasma filled the depths of the Miao village forest.
The miasma came in green, purple, and white. At that moment, a stream of green miasma suddenly drifted through the mountain forest, as though the wind had blown it out.
The green miasma howled through the forest, moving as swiftly as a ghost. It soon coiled around the feet of an idol on the cliff wall. When the miasma dispersed, it revealed a squirrel. Yet strange, profound light glimmered in the squirrel's eyes.
That stream of green miasma and that squirrel had both been conjured by Duan Rong using Law of Power. Since it was daytime, he did not wish to appear openly and be seen by the Miao people.
The squirrel placed its little paw on the idol's foot, and Duan Rong silently said, "Read Artifact Spirit."
The next moment, a set of Data Panel glowing with faint light appeared before the squirrel.
The Little Squirrel's round black eyes rolled as it looked toward the Data Panel.
Item: Nuopo Stone Carving Divine Statue Artifact Spirit Rank: Twenty-third rank Devouring Requirement: Host Mental Strength Level 23 (Met) Devouring Effect: Four Thousand Years of Incense (Deeply comprehend the Law of Power with Mixed Ages)
Duan Rong silently said, "Devour."
As the Data Panel before him crumbled and vanished, the Little Squirrel transformed into a stream of miasma again and drifted into the deep forest.
That green miasma suddenly plunged into the white miasma that filled the depths of the forest. It burrowed deeper and deeper into the white miasma until it vanished from sight.
There