After feeding Yun Huanling a Great Restoration Pill, Su Jiu laid him down and left him alone.
Instead, she began observing their surroundings.
Dead trees grew thickly here, and yin resentful qi hung dense in the air. By all rights, this should have been the vengeful ghosts' favorite gathering place, yet there was not a single one here.
Su Jiu did not know whether her current location counted as the depths of the Ghost Domain, but she personally believed it did. The souls they had encountered along the way had grown increasingly powerful. Did that not prove her point?
Perhaps sensing Su Jiu's doubts, Purple Ultimate asked, "Could it be that an especially powerful vengeful ghost lived here before, so the other ghosts dared not approach?"
Su Jiu glanced at the still-unconscious Yun Huanling and shook her head. "There's no yin evil qi in his wounds. It really doesn't look like a vengeful ghost's work..."
Su Jiu abruptly stopped there, her gaze flickering slightly. If it wasn't a vengeful ghost, could some other living being have been here? Was there something I overlooked?
Just then, Su Jiu suddenly sensed a faint spatial fluctuation.
But by the time she turned to look, that faint fluctuation had vanished.
"Stop looking. My master was injured by someone who suddenly appeared."
At that moment, a little pitch-black creature emerged from Yun Huanling's dantian.
This was not Little Black's first time seeing Su Jiu, but the little creature could not help being dazzled every time. This must be the pinnacle of human beauty... Little Black's thoughts wandered off in that direction.
Su Jiu was also somewhat surprised to see Little Black suddenly appear.
"The Nine-Bend Compass's artifact spirit?" Su Jiu clearly remembered that the little creature had seemed rather dull the last time she saw