The Giant Mountain Range was covered in gray-black rocks, its slopes dotted with bare gray-black tree trunks that periodically released terrifying spirit-devouring aura. Black-gray spirit-devouring aura filled the air.
In secluded parts of the mountain range, enormous Spirit-Devouring Beasts lay resting on the ground, their heavy breathing roaring through the air. With every breath, the surrounding spirit-devouring aura seeped into their bodies, then surged back out, forming rings of air currents tinged with a strange black-red aura. These violent gusts swirled endlessly around them.
Amid the swirling black-gray flames exhaled by the Spirit-Devouring Beasts, a hazy gray figure silently slipped along the edge of a gap in the dark, churning air...
After that figure passed, another followed.
The two figures moved at astonishing speed, circling around the clouds of aura surrounding one Spirit-Devouring Beast after another as they advanced.
Ye Han circulated the Baleful Body Art, transforming into a baleful ghost. As he moved, his aura resembled a strange wisp of killing intent, and his figure flickered in and out of sight. Whenever spirit-devouring aura approached, his body naturally channeled spell power to blur itself, preventing the aura from devouring his spell power...
Teacher Lan Qing followed behind him, likewise circulating the Baleful Body Art and transforming into a baleful ghost...
Indeed, Ye Han had originally encountered trouble cultivating the Baleful Body Cultivation Technique precisely because his physical body was too powerful and his spell power too pure. Mastering it had proven difficult. Moreover, he had discovered that even if he succeeded, it would offer little benefit and instead have negative effects, introducing impurities into his body and meridians. He had already been planning to abandon the technique.
Yet after eating the purplish-red mushroom that had grown from the Baleful Spirit Pearl aura absorbed by the Purple Cauldron, Ye Han