Su Jiu could tell that the little ghost was sincerely protecting the female ghost. Perhaps he had sensed a closeness to her, or perhaps he was longing for a little warmth.
Like a real child, even with a body full of yin evil qi, he still depended on the one who had given birth to him.
Unfortunately, the female ghost had no heart. She had even treated the Ghost Infant as her weapon, her shield, an object rather than her child.
By now, the Ghost Infant was terribly weak, so weak that he could only cling to the female ghost.
Yet the female ghost did not spare the Ghost Infant so much as another glance.
Because Su Jiu had just used a Thunderstorm Talisman, her gaze had returned to Su Jiu.
She finally stopped maintaining her original appearance and bared the sharp fangs of a Vengeful Ghost. Her face twisted into a hideous grimace, losing every trace of its former delicate beauty.
"You bitch! I'll take your life!"
A talisman abruptly appeared before her. Unlike the Purification Talisman Wenren Qingtang had once thrown at her, this one seemed to contain a special power that filled her with fear.
Had Yun Huanling been here, he would have recognized it as the Purification Talisman Su Jiu had created herself and previously used against those three wisps of black qi. The power within it that frightened the Vengeful Ghost was precisely the Spirit-Cleansing Pool Water Su Jiu had concentrated inside.
Given how formidable this Vengeful Ghost was, Su Jiu dared not take her lightly, so she had concentrated an unprecedented amount of Spirit-Cleansing Pool Water inside the talisman. Even if she could not kill the Vengeful Ghost in one strike, she intended to deal her a heavy blow.
The female ghost had finally