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"": "Luo Bin had wanted to answer, "Kong An."
But that clearly was not what Zhang Yunxi meant. Answering that way would only be arguing for the sake of it.
In his previous life.
No, rather, back when he was still himself, an ordinary person, the television shows and books he had encountered since childhood had contained countless tales about lightning and spirit creatures.
Art itself came from life. It could never be entirely divorced from it.
Those tales had originated in the Yin-Yang World he now inhabited.
At that moment, Xu Lu said, "Mr. Luo, you're taking this too literally."
"Sometimes an epitaph records a person's life; sometimes it records their aspirations. Of course she dreamed of shedding the mountain and changing, of the snake becoming a dragon. No one knows what the human would become. After all, throughout the recorded history of the Yin-Yang World, there has never been any mention of what comes after an Ascended Corpse."
"Ahem. I'm willing to admire her for having such an aspiration and putting it into practice. But in reality, she'll become what Mr. Yunxi and I deduced. She simply needs the right moment."
"Doesn't the Ridge-Descending Snake have another entrance? That's our proof."
"She even prepared for what would happen after she succeeded."
"Infinite Hell, snakes devouring hearts, thoughts of envy and hatred-there is no escaping punishment!"
"'Infinite' here alludes to the twenty-four hells. Snakes devouring hearts is one of them, where people often die from being gnawed apart by countless snakes. We were right about this place. Go through the entrance below, and you'll enter the Snake Cave."
"Everyone who dies such a horrific death becomes an evil ghost, unable to escape the hell itself. They become ghosts imprisoned within it. Once she succeeds, she'll