Inside the pavilion, Wang Quan and the others had no idea that the Evil outside wanted to stuff the twelve special ghosts on the walls until they burst.
Had they known, they would surely have roared with laughter.
Those twelve special ghosts were imprints Wang Quan had visualized onto the walls from the [Great Heavenly Ghost] and her many relatives in the [Ghost-Told Scripture of Spirit-Roaming Mountains and Rivers and Their Transformations].
Back when there had only been a temporary safe zone, the [Great Heavenly Ghost] and the other ghosts would exhaust their strength and dissipate after fighting the Evil for a while.
Now that a permanent safe zone had appeared, the [Great Heavenly Ghost] and her relatives could devour the strange power within it to maintain their forms indefinitely.
With Evil now leaping into their mouths of their own accord, they drew on the safe zone's power to unleash their own might: eating Evil was like children eating candy beans-crunch, crunch.
As the number of Evil she ate increased, a trace of her gaze from days long past would occasionally surface in the [Great Heavenly Ghost]'s eyes.
Meanwhile, a million Yang Spirits were permanently stationed within the safe zone.
These Yang Spirits had only one task: pour out Dharma Power and chant Daoist Scriptures, repeatedly reinforcing the safe zone's foundations.
The foundations they reinforced were sufficient to hold back the current Evil.
Inside the safe zone:
While many cultivators were still studying the Second-Layer World's gifts, Wang Quan did not study his.
He activated the mechanism directly, turning out the other side of the first floor.
This side was a storeroom.
As the mechanism turned, the first-floor Cafeteria became a storeroom.
Clack! Clack!
As the mechanism turned, the many cheering cultivators saw a scene that astonished them:
Wine-jar-shaped Evil